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Interpreting China’s 14th Five-Year PlanSabrina Wei • December 01, 2020
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Interpreting China’s Seventh National Population CensusChina’s once-a-decade national population census is a formidable undertaking designed to reveal the makeup of the world’s most populous nation. The data it generates –- including ages, occupations, residency status and education levels –- is a prized commodity for central government, informing policy and processes for the years ahead.
Sabrina Wei • June 07, 2021
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Interpretation Of The Opinions On Further Revitalizing State-Owned Real AssetsIn May 2022 the General Office of China’s State Council issued clear policy direction on the background, objectives, methods, and policy support for investment of available capital in revitalizing state-owned real estate assets. The policy has the potential to jumpstart and invigorate a cycle of new investment into existing assets, improve infrastructure operation and management, broaden societal channels for investment, and expand effective investment.
Sabrina Wei • August 05, 2022
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China's New InfrastructureSabrina Wei • November 02, 2020
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China's Two Sessions 2020 — Interpretation Of The Government Work ReportSabrina Wei • June 01, 2020
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Southern China Supercity — Shenzhen’s Expanded Role In The Greater Bay AreaXiaoduan Zhang • October 01, 2019
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Financial Opening Up — A Future Driver Of China's Real Estate MarketSabrina Wei • June 01, 2020
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Health of the Market – Elderly Care and SeniorsAfter stellar investment into the healthcare sector during 2025, the geopolitical landscape has shifted investor sentiment across real estate. Nevertheless, the fundamentals remain robust across all subsectors of Healthcare.
Peter Farnes • March 31, 2026
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China's Two Sessions 2026 — Interpreting The 2026 Government Work Report: Impacts For The Real Estate IndustryChina’s “Two Sessions” annual government gathering for 2026 commenced on March 4, marking the first plenary meetings for implementing the new 15th Five-Year Plan (FYP), covering the period 2026 to 2030. The 2026 government work report outlines flexible and adaptive targets for national economic development. These policy directions will have a profound influence on the real estate sector, with the market’s transition from focusing on incremental expansion to revitalizing and optimizing existing assets.
Sabrina Wei • March 20, 2026
article • government / public sector
Navigating Tariffs in Real Estate Development: Protecting Projects and InvestmentsTariffs on construction materials can create serious challenges for tenants, developers and investors alike. Rising costs, extended lead times, and regulatory uncertainty can quickly derail even the most carefully planned projects.
Andy Jansen • April 08, 2026
article • government / public sector
Spring Statement: Implications for real estateThe Spring Statement was bigger and more pessimistic than the Labour government would have liked.
Daryl Perry • March 27, 2025
research • government / public sector
The 15th Five-Year Plan — Reshaping China's Real Estate Market Landscape For The Next Five YearsThe outlines of China's 15th Five-Year Plan, covering the period 2026–2030 (with a continued long-term vision to 2035), were agreed at the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in October 2025, with the release of the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development.
Sabrina Wei • November 14, 2025
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