July 16 – Zhejiang provincial capital Hangzhou profited ¥25 billion ($1 = ¥6.8) from land auctions in 1H 2010, double the amount for 1H 2009, according to the local land resources administration. Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20100716/004605.htm   July 16 – Luxury housing in Sichuan provincial capital Chengdu (¥10,000/m2 or above) sold 2,338 units at ¥11,176/m2 in Q2 2010, down 23.7% year-on-year and up 2.8% quarter-on-quarter, according to Jones Lang LaSalle. Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20100716/004397.htm   July 15 – Property sales in Xiamen, Fujian province declined 23.2% year-on-year to 2.37 million m2 in 1H 2010, where home sales were down 44.7% to 1.26 million m2, according to the local government. Source: http://www.yicai.com/news/2010/07/376170.html   July 15 – Home sales in Hainan provincial capital Haikou totaled 2.14 million m2 at ¥7,680/m2 in 1H 2010, up 115.9% and 64.3% respectively compared to 1H 2009, according to the local urban and rural housing authority. Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20100716/004571.htm   July 14 – Fujian provincial capital Fuzhou grossed ¥13 billion from selling 24 tracts of land in 1H 2010, exceeding the first halves of past four years combined, according to the local government. Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20100716/004583.htm   July14 – Home sales in China's first tier cities will grow 50% with price down 20%-25% in 2...