Like most new Chinese apartments, it did not include appliances, so Teacher Tao and her daughter, Su Min, went shopping recently to choose some.
Overseas investors bought $4.5 billion of Chinese apartments, villas, offices and retail malls in the first quarter, 32percentt more than in all of 2005, according to DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, a London-based property adviser.
Chinese apartments don't require a deep cleaning before you give the keys back.
Beginning just beyond the university, near a vast new Chinese-built apartment complex, the roadside was strewn with dozens of tanks and other military vehicles that had been scorched into blackened trash.
The New Yorker, March 22 , 1993P. 35 Talk story about the distribution of Chinese menus in apartment buildings and the suit that was brought against the owner of Empire Szechuan, Mr. James Shau, for illegally distributing menus.
A brief encounter at the Chinese artist's apartment with a Muslim from northwest China, known only as the Uighur, sets the plot in motion, precipitating visits from a couple of creepy, dark-suited Americans (Trey's colleagues at Global Security Concepts — or are they?) as well as the appearance of a Chinese stalker-dude (a member of the secret police? Or worse?).
He had a valid visa supposedly not to mention a Chinese girlfriend, an apartment and studio, and all his expensive precision Teutonic power tools he'd shipped over from Germany at great expense.
Wealthy locals and mainland Chinese trade Hong Kong apartments as readily as many westerners do shares, and a speculative buying spree has caused prices to double since 2009.
Most urban Chinese live in apartments, and cannot install recharging devices in driveways, so more public charging centers need to be set up.
