Today’s China Securities Journal carried a story that average housing prices in China’s 70 major cities jumped 6.7% on average in the first three quarters of the year, fuelled by strong demand and rising land costs. According to National Bureau ...

The editor-in-chief of the National Business Daily's op-ed pages, Ye Tan, argues in a critical essay that by abandoning market-orientated controls in favor of legislation, the government’s recent efforts to cool the property sector are doomed to fail. Worse, they put China's entire financial sector at risk