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SUMMARY: Global Real Estate Investment: The Vancouver-China Nexus
DESCRIPTION: By: Richard Koss (Director\, IMF)\, Shaolong Li (President\, M
 odern International Holding and Green Mountain Jade)\, Douglas Todd (Journa
 list\, Vancouver Sun)\, Tsur Somerville (UBC)\, Christopher Rea (UBC) This 
 panel discussion will focus on the following issues: What are the most impo
 rtant factors driving current trends in global real estate investment? How 
 are capital flows and human […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p><strong>By:</strong> Richard Koss (Directo
 r\, IMF)\, Shaolong Li (President\, Modern International Holding and Green 
 Mountain Jade)\, Douglas Todd (Journalist\, Vancouver Sun)\, Tsur Somervill
 e (UBC)\, Christopher Rea (UBC)</p><p>This panel discussion will focus on t
 he following issues: What are the most important factors driving current tr
 ends in global real estate investment? How are capital flows and human migr
 ation from China affecting real estate markets in Vancouver and elsewhere? 
 Beyond the headlines\, what does the research say?</p><p>This event will br
 ing together experts from the International Monetary Fund\, the real estate
  industry\, the media\, and the University of British Columbia to explain t
 he forces that have so dramatically shaped the Vancouver real estate market
  in recent years. Its focus will be on providing contexts for understanding
  current patterns in Chinese investment and migration. What does today’s re
 al estate market look like in historical perspective? Is the case of Vancou
 ver exceptional\, or is it symptomatic of broader trends?</p><p>This event 
 is co-organized by the Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate (CUERE) a
 nd the Centre for Chinese Research (CCR) of the University of British Colum
 bia (UBC).</p><p><em>Special thanks to our sponsors: Grosvenor Ltd.\, UBC S
 auder School of Business\, UBC Institute of Asian Research\, UBC Centre for
  Chinese Research.<br /></em></p><p><strong>Agenda:</strong></p><p>5:00 – 6
 :00 pm -  Reception<br />6:00 – 7:30 pm - Presentations\, Q&A</p><p>(*Light
  food and drinks will be served at the reception).</p><p><strong>Admission 
 Fee:</strong><br />Regular: CAD $20 + GST per person<br />Current Full-Time
  Student: CAD $10 + GST</p><p><a href="https://webforms.sauder.ubc.ca/cuere
 _forum">Registration Form</a></p><p>Please RSVP by April 11\, 2016.</p><p><
 strong>Sponsors:</strong> UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate\, 
 Centre for Chinese Research\, Grosvenor Ltd.\, UBC Sauder School of Busines
 s\, Institute of Asian Research</p>
LOCATION:The Park Ballroom\, Four Seasons Hotel
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 nt-the-vancouver-china-nexus/
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