Urban impact: how China’s real estate challenges and U.S. sanctions are reshaping cities
Recent trends in the Chinese real estate market and the effects of US sanctions have significantly altered the urban landscape in various Chinese cities. These dual pressures have created a complex landscape where some regions face economic crises while others may find unexpected growth opportunities. The real estate sector, once a thriving pillar of economic stability in China, is currently in a recession. This crisis has been exacerbated by severe US sanctions that have hit critical sectors of the economy, further straining the financial foundations of several cities. The result is a stark disparity in urban development, with some cities…