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  2. Traditional Chinese house architecture - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese house architecture refers to a historical series of architecture styles and design elements that were commonly utilized in the building of civilian homes during the imperial era of ancient China. Throughout this two-thousand-year-long period, significant innovations and variations of homes existed, but house design generally ...

  3. China’s housing market struggle will weigh on global growth

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    The persistent weakness in the housing market is hobbling China’s economic recovery. The country’s gross domestic product expanded by a better-than-expected 4.9% in the third quarter ...

  4. China considers local government purchases of unsold homes ...

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    China's blue-chip CSI 300 index rose 2% and the yuan firmed following the report. The property sector has been in a deep slump for years hit by a debt crisis among developers.

  5. Chinese property bubble (2005–2011) - Wikipedia

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    An empty corridor in the mostly vacant New South China Mall. The 2005 Chinese property bubble was a real estate bubble in residential and commercial real estate in China. The New York Times reported that the bubble started to deflate in 2011, [1] while observing increased complaints that members of the middle class were unable to afford homes in large cities. [2]

  6. Real estate in China - Wikipedia

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    The real estate market began to develop in earnest after 1998. [6]: 64 As of 2010, China's real estate market is the largest in the world. [7] [8] According to Bloomberg Economics estimates, the sector contributed to about 20% of China's GDP in 2023, [9] down from a peak of 24% in 2018.

  7. Ancient Chinese urban planning - Wikipedia

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    The Pivot of the Four Quarters: A Preliminary Enquiry into the Origins and Character of the Ancient Chinese City. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0852241745. Wright, Arthur F. (1977). The Cosmology of the Chinese City. In Skinner, William G. The City in Late Imperial China (33-75). Taipei: SMC Publishing. ISBN 978-0804708920.

  8. Chinese mortgage boycott - Wikipedia

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    One of the key reasons for the Chinese mortgage boycott is a result of the previous high demand for housing. The rise of the middle-class in China since the early 2000s precipitated a substantial investment in property, with many channelling savings into real estate as given the widely-held perception of Chinese property as one of the most stable forms of investment, with house prices ...

  9. Siheyuan - Wikipedia

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    A siheyuan (Chinese: 四合院; [sɹ̩̂.xɤ̌.ɥɛ̂n]) is a type of dwelling that was commonly found throughout China, most famously in Beijing and rural Shanxi. Throughout Chinese history, the siheyuan composition was the basic pattern used for residences, palaces, temples, monasteries, family businesses