Since the early 2000s some China watchers have been predicting that the building boom would lead to a crash. Twenty years on they may have been proven right. The FT Global China editor James Kynge and FT Beijing correspondent Sun Yu discuss what is happening in it's real estate sector, what that could do to China’s economy and means for the world.
A bitcoin mining facility in upstate New York is using electricity from a local hydroelectric plant powered by the Niagara River. The company is part of a group of miners attempting to make the industry more sustainable, both environmentally and financially.
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Irrational exuberance can lead to malinvestments.
After months of resilience in the face of concern over China Evergrande Group, the country’s $12 trillion domestic credit market has begun to show signs of strain. Bloomberg’s Rebecca Choong Wilkins reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
In the past month, Chinese property developer Evergrande has dominated financial headlines for being over $300 billion in debt. Many media reports have made parallels to Lehman Brothers role in the 2008 financial crisis. In this episode of Money Always Talks, we take a look at how things at Evergrande got this bad and what greater questions the saga raises about China's economic growth.
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