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China’s property tax dilemma

This three-part series looks at the potential impact of China’s proposed property tax law.

Updated: 29 Nov, 2021
China’s property tax dilemma
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Could China’s property tax break the back of its property sector?

China’s property tax plan is part of Xi Jinping’s so-called common prosperity campaign to redistribute wealth and to address widening social inequality, but there are concerns about its wider implications.

23 Nov, 2021
China’s property tax plan is part of Xi Jinping’s so-called common prosperity campaign to redistribute wealth and to address widening social inequality. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
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Sleepless nights for homeowners as Beijing walks tax ‘tightrope’

China’s property tax plan is part of Xi Jinping’s so-called common prosperity campaign to redistribute wealth and to address widening social inequality, but the proposal has caused some concern especially among the middle class population.

29 Nov, 2021
China’s property tax plan is part of President Xi Jinping’s campaign to redistribute wealth and address widening social inequality, but some fear the rich will find a way to avoid paying their fair share. Illustration: Henry Wong
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