Residential Property Market Cap; Beijing Olympic Countdown Begins; TikTok Data Security; US Troops in Taiwan; Unicorns

Intelligence and Insights on China's government actions, foreign policy, economy, and the capital markets

Averting disaster and staying the course

Our last newsletter for the week offers up parallels between China’s property market and that of another Asian power at the close of the last century.

Beijing is on a war footing amid a new outbreak of Covid-19 as the world begins to turn its attention to next year’s winter olympics in the Chinese capital.

After wee…