With the news yesterday confirming that Chinese property markets are again off to the races:
Let’s ask the trillion dollar question: how long can they keep building ghosts cities? The answer comes in two parts.
The first might upset a few readers because the answer is “forever”. Or, at least as long as they want to kill their dreams of empire via colossal capital mis-allocation and debt. Given government sponsorship of the scheme that could be a long time yet. They will of course run out of demand growth, indeed already have as peak urbanisation of peoples has passed:
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