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...Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan in 2012 built one of the world’s largest residential football academies in Qingyuan in southern China’s Guangdong province with the help of coaches from Spanish club Real Madrid...
...“There was a lot of greed,” said Zhang Jiawei, head of a Chinese business association in Sihanoukville....
...“We expect the fundamental indicators of the real estate industry in 2023 to be steady overall,” said Zhang Yu and Li Hao from CICC....
...Before Evergrande’s collapse last year, chair Hui Ka Yan said he wanted the embattled property developer to shift its focus from real estate to manufacturing electric vehicles....
...Zhang Weiya bears the emotional scars of China’s “zero-Covid strategy”....
...“The situation isn’t clear so they are very nervous,” said Jin Dong-yan, a disease expert at the University of Hong Kong. “That’s why they have locked down the city....
...Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, added that “the message from the Politburo was important; it indicates the government may loosen policies in the property sector”....
...“The key question on investors’ minds is whether the government is willing to change its policy stance on the property sector,” said Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management....
...Ke Yan, an analyst with DZT Research who writes on the Smartkarma platform, suggested that the forced opening would hurt Tencent more, because its messaging app WeCh at was such a powerful driver of online...
...Ke Yan, an analyst with DZT Research who writes on the Smartkarma platform, said the comments were part of the government’s “continuous effort of fine-tuning the online game industry”....
...When Zhang Jindong linked arms with fellow billionaire Hui Ka Yan and downed a glass of baijiu in 2017, the king of Chinese retail had much to celebrate....
...Its chief executive Daniel Zhang on Monday praised the proposed regulations as “very timely and necessary” in a speech at an annual government tech showcase....
...In the southwestern city of Chengdu, Li Yan, a human resources manager, last month bought a one-bedroom, 10-year-old flat after failing nine times to win a housing lottery....
...Hui Ka Yan, the chairman of property developer Evergrande, was the country’s richest man....
...“There is a qualitative difference in scale between a direct war and military conflicts,” Mr Yan said via email....
...“Strict epidemic preventions and controls will still have leaks,” said Jin Dong-Yan, professor of precision medicine at Hong Kong University....
...“Auto sales has a lot to do with the macro economy,” said Wang Yan, an analyst at Fourin, an auto consultancy in Beijing....
...“Developing autonomous and controllable technology is a solution to being controlled by others,” says Mr Yan....
...“It’s very weird,” said Jianfei Yan, who was faced with a Rmb1m ($140,000) defamation lawsuit from Tencent in March after writing an article about the dominance of the “super powerful” WeChat platform and...
...tempo changes with conductor Yan Huichang....
...Zhang Zhaohui, a 30-year-old public relations specialist in Beijing, is among those whose appetite for buying a home has cooled....
...“By nature, companies like Bytedance are more sensitive . . . because China controls videos more rigorously, and so government regulation and inspection of [these platforms] is stricter,” said Yan Zhanmeng...
...But tightening up has come too late for those who lent to borrowers such as Tianjin accountant Zhang Yan, who walked away from seven of the 12 online platforms that collectively lent her Rmb70,000 last year...
...— Duan Yan, Director of Consumer Research, FT Confidential Research...
...Additional reporting by Archie Zhang...
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