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Exposing real estate agent’s role in tax evasion
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 6 mins read
New study sheds light on the involvement of real estate agents in tax evasion practices in China’s housing market, calling for regulatory measures and increased transparency By Pan Jingyi, Principal Writer, China Business Knowledge @ CUHK In a highly anticipated move, China’s top judicial authorities have recently declared that twin contracts or “yin-yang contracts”, which […]
China Business Knowledge @ CUHK’s Top 10 Articles in 2023
Wu, Jing, Shen, Hao, Au, Kevin Yuk-fai, Hong, Ying-yi, Wu, Willow You, Tsang, Desmond Tak-ming, Yang, Zoe Yang, Yuen, Andrew Chi-lok, Gao, Zhenyu, Jiang, Griffin Wenxi, Jo, Chanik, Iun, Joyce Sio-kun, Lau, Dora Chi-sun, Cisternas Vera, Francisco • Wu, Jing • Shen, Hao • Au, Kevin Yuk-fai • Hong, Ying-yi • Wu, Willow You • Tsang, Desmond Tak-ming • Yang, Zoe Yang • Yuen, Andrew Chi-lok • Choi, Darwin • Gao, Zhenyu • Jiang, Griffin Wenxi • Jo, Chanik • Iun, Joyce Sio-kun • Lau, Dora Chi-sun • Cisternas Vera, Francisco • • 4 mins read
From surging inflation to the conflict in Ukraine, for many people doing business in 2022 was probably fraught with a high degree of uncertainty. To illuminate the way ahead, here are this year’s 10 most popular articles, featuring our cutting edge research and expert insights
How Does Air Pollution Affect Online Consumption?
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 7 mins read
New research examines and quantifies the causal link between air pollution and various categories of online consumption By Pan Jingyi, Principal Writer, China Business Knowledge@CUHK As a major and pressing public health threat, air pollution is responsible for around one third of deaths from stroke, chronic respiratory disease, and lung cancer, as well as one […]
Sitting on a Gold Mine: Do People Spend More When Home Prices Rise?
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 6 mins read
CUHK research finds that housing price appreciation leads to higher online consumption, less payment hesitation, less order returns and more online shopping activity during work hours
Will High Speed Rail Make Air Travel Nicer?
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 7 mins read
Research examining booming Chinese travel market finds entry of high speed rail leads to improvement in airline services
How the Wuhan Lockdown Significantly Cut COVID-19 Infections
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 5 mins read
CUHK study reveals the mandatory quarantine of the virus epicentre reduced infections by restricting mobility during the early stages of the outbreak and that social distancing policies in other cities are effective in containing the spread of the noval coronavirus
Fighting (and Failing) to Cool Chinese Property Prices
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 6 mins read
CUHK research reveals that measures limiting property purchases appear less than entirely effective in cooling housing prices
Have a Nice Holiday, if the Weather Permits!
Yang, Zoe Yang • Yang, Zoe Yang • • 5 mins read
How pollution affects consumption mood yet boosts service quality in hotel industry