Property tax influences high-end housing market
CHONGQING – On 28 January last year, southwestern Chongqing municipality launched a long-await trial property tax to cool the red-hot housing market and curb the skyrocketing housing prices. One year...
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Investors have gradually weakened their investment within the first-tier cities in China. The new trend of investment has begun to focus on the booming second-tier cities. In this light, Maxxelli Real...
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Large urban complex of 40 billion RMB is officially opened to invest. The project is focused on Grade A offices, foreign service apartments, five-star hotels and high-end shopping malls. The...
View ArticleRelocating to Xi’an
When looking for suitable homes in Xi’an finding real estate in the convenient areas is easier said than done, preferably it should fit the description of the individual personal needs. Two suitable...
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Xi’an’s unique culture and situation in the heart of china make it a fascinating place from which to explore western China, and beyond. With a history stretching back 5,000 years, the municipality is...
View ArticleChongqing to Become the Fastest Growing City in the World
This year should be a turning point in China, with the 18th National Congress of the CPC due to be held in late-2012. New programmes and policies will be initiated which will exert a deep influence on...
View ArticleNew Trend: Hotel Underneath the Ground
Forget the competition about building the tallest building. Now the trend is to build hotels underneath the ground. China plans an enormous hotel compound in an abandoned quarry, 40 kilometers south of...
View ArticleProperty Tax in China
China has been conducting property tax trials in Shanghai and Chongqing since January 2011 in an effort to curb runaway housing prices. However, because the tax rates are so low, about 0.5 to 1.2...
View ArticleWhere to Pay Bills in Xi’An
Every month there are diffferent bills that need to be paid, but we don’t have time to run around town paying these. The following two companies in Xi’an accept almost every type of payment and make...
View ArticleService Apartments- Wuhan
Wuhan’s Economic and Technological Development Zone (WEDZ) has announced the opening of a new serviced apartment building for May 2014. Currently, only one such building in Wuhan exists – known as the...
View ArticleAcapella Restaurant & Bar- Dalian
Dalian’s Foreign-Managed Watering Hole for Delicious Western Cuisine Acapella is a local restaurant/bar with weekly live music and other fun events. There’s something for everyone in this pub style...
View ArticleLocal Craze – Beijing Breweries
Another year has come and gone. Take a look back at what has helped shape the image and lifestyle of foreign and Chinese tastes alike and one thing seems to come to mind in 2013 – Beer Craft Breweries....
View ArticleYour Mandarin School- Chongqing
YourMandarin Chinese Language School is the first specialized Mandarin school in Chongqing. They are located in Sichuan Area, totally bathed in a Traditional “Chuan Shu” Chinese culture. They pride...
View ArticleGas Safety Tips
Gas Safety Tips In recent months, there have been reports of several gas explosions occurring in Xi’an and around China. Although these reports are rare, being knowledgeable about using gas is a good...
View Article4G is on its way to China
2014 will represent the next stage in the development of China’s mobile internet industry, as the 4G network begins its implementation into the country. Over the past few months the Chinese government...
View ArticleWeChat: the networking app taking social media by storm
It is the software which is being used by virtually all young people in China to connect to one another and share their lives. It is a god-send for foreigners looking to connect cheaply to their...
View ArticleHigh speed rail in China: a phenomenal project
It is no secret that China is modernising and urbanising beyond recognition in comparison to twenty years ago. Everyday dozens of new projects are announced by its government or wealthy entrepreneurs,...
View ArticleDownloading Taxi-Book: the ultimate guide to 33 Chinese cities!
Taxi-Book is a Maxxelli-powered mobile application aimed at getting expats from A to B, hassle-free. The app provides a database of Chinese-translated points of interest, making the explanation of your...
View ArticleKindergartens in Chongqing
If you’re planning to relocate to Chongqing but are concerned that the city will not cater for your kids, fear not, there are a number of international kindergartens set-up here. The city is becoming...
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