May 22nd 2013 12:15PM
#fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-262539{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-262539, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-262539{width:570px;height:411px;display:block;} China's housing bubble may be ready to pop if the government doesn't take measures to prevent it, some... Continue Reading »
Aug 17th 2012 1:00PM
Can't find enough space in the big city to build yet another office tower? Here's an idea: Build a complex on top of a shopping mall. That was the answer for the developers of Jiutian International Square, an eight-story shopping mall in the Chinese city of Zhuzhou. They built four villas -- complete with gardens -- on... Continue Reading »
Jun 22nd 2012 3:30PM
We've seen a home made of nautical artifacts and zeppelins. We've seen a home with a slide in it. We've even seen a man living on a plane. So we're no strangers to really weird real estate. But never did we ever imagine that we'd one day see this: introducing China's Piano House. Yes, it's a house -- in the shape of a... Continue Reading »
Jun 18th 2012 12:34PM
The world's most towering skyscrapers have usually taken years to build, but one Chinese company thinks it only needs a fraction of that time to erect what could soon be the world's tallest building. Hunan-based Broad Sustainable Building wants to erect a 2,750-foot-tall tower in Changsha -- in only 90 days. The... Continue Reading »
Jun 29th 2010 3:04PM
In a world of rising rental prices, shrinking square footage and fewer amenities, it's borderline shocking that China's infamous capsule apartments aren't cutting the mustard. Designed primarily to help low-income recent graduates gain a toehold in one of the country's most expensive cities, the tiny 8-by-4-foot rooms... Continue Reading »
