“Residents only pay 111 RMB/month for housing” Says China Statistics Bureau
From 21st Century Economic Report via Yahoo Statistics Bureau said Chinese monthly expenditure of residential housing is 111…
The ten years of a Chinese middle class
From Netease: Autumn of 2000, 26-year-old Michael carried his luggage and hopped onto a train going to Shanghai.…
“Egg house” is an illegal construction, to be removed
(Netease) A Beijing drifter young man named Dai Haifei built and placed this egg shaped house under the…
Young man builds egg shaped dwelling in Beijing as his home
Dai Haifei (戴海飞), 24 years old form Hunan province, built and placed an egg shaped small house in…
A true dwelling in Shanghai
蜗居: literally Snail Living, like a snail in its shell, living in a small home; the small place…
How long does it take you to buy this home?
In the traffic congested city streets, an advertiser was busy handing out flyers for the newly constructed condos.…
Villagers defend their home against demolition squad’s fire extinguishers
Nail household; nail house; stubborn nail: (钉子户) A person or household that refuses to relocate due to compensation…
Most constructions in China only have life span of 25-30 years?
From SouFun: Mortgage slaves work hard for half of their lives and save up for the down payment,…
Young girl becomes first tenant of Capsule Apartment
From Legal Evening News: The end of last month, a 78 year old retired engineer Huang Rixin (黄日新)…
Capsule Apartment appears in Beijing, 2 square meters each
From QQ: Recently, a 78 year old man Huang Rixin (黄日新) built 8 units of “Capsule Apartment” in…
The cheapest housing in Shenzhen: cargo containers
Live report Shenzhen’s most awesome “snail living group” by 二肥卖 Shenzhen’s housing price is raising every day,…