About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP
About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP
Langi Chiang
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Bricks and Mortar by Langi Chiang

China can’t count on old tactics to revive property market

Cities are relaxing restrictions on home buyers in order to fulfil the mainland's growth target

Langi Chiang
Langi Chiang

Updated: 2:58am, 5 Aug, 2014

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About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP
About 30 mainland cities have relaxed home purchase restrictions imposed since 2010, with many other cities expected to follow suit in the next few weeks. Photo: AFP
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