How China’s Investment Migration Market Will React to Higher Investment Requirements
Faced with rising minimum investment requirements among RCBI programs across the globe, China’s Investment Migration market will respond in three ways.
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Chinese Agents Frustrated by Greek Golden Visa Developers’ Payment Issues
Paying returns to old investors with funds from new ones: In finance, that’s called a Ponzi scheme. In Golden Visa real estate, it’s par for the course.
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The Crisis in China’s Investment Migration Market: Part 3
China’s investment migration market is changing rapidly. In this third installment, Luc Lu discusses what happens when market barriers are removed.
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China’s RCBI-Industry Unanimous: International Firms Who Target Direct Clients “Must be Opposed”
Luc Lu’s recent tour of China’s investment migration market highlight a rapidly changing industry that’s reconfiguring to deal with multiple crises.
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Chinese Buyers Increasingly Favor Properties in Asia Over Anglosphere, China’s Top Intl. Property Site Reports
The world of golden visa programs is “a buyer’s market in which Chinese citizens have their pick” says Georg Chmiel, Executive Chairman of Juwai.com.
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82% of China’s Immigration Agencies Are Under Five Years Old – Deregulation Sets off Deluge in Openings
In Shanghai, 44% of immigration intermediaries have yet to celebrate their first anniversary and fully 91% have yet to mark their fifth.
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Beacon’s Hong Kong Summit to Open to the Public “In View of the Situation”
One of the industry’s most prolific event organizers is opening its November summit to the public “in view of the situation in Hong Kong”.
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China Has Up to 27,000 Immigration Agencies, Researchers Find
Following the government’s elimination of licensing requirements, immigration agencies are mushrooming.
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57,000+ Chinese Spent More Than US$44 Billion on Golden Visas in Last Decade
We’ve gone through historical data to find out how many Chinese investors obtained golden visas in the last decade – and how much they invested.
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Cyprus CIP and US EB-5 Most Common Programs in China-Market, Analysis Shows
The Residence and Citizenship by Investment Company Directory contains 732 firms that offer investment migration services. 102 of these have
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The Crisis in China’s Investment Immigration Market: Part 2
The platform model is tranforming the Chinese migration market by reducing the distance between clients and overseas agents. It’s also planted a time-bomb.
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Chinese Billionaire on Beijing’s Radar Over Saint Kitts Citizenship
Sun Xiang obtained citizenship of Saint Kitts by investment in 2011. A year later, he became a congressman in China. This week, the government found out.
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Details Emerge on Vanuatu’s Revoking Citizenships, Extraditing Fraud Suspects to China
Vanuatu has revoked the citizenships of four Chinese fraud-suspects and extradited them to China. Whether due process was granted remains an open question.
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The Crisis in China’s Investment Migration Market: Part 1
Deregulation took away the big companies’ competitive edge. To regain margins, many are turning to deceptive practices, writes Luc Lu.
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David Chen Says IMC’s Work is “Extremely Important” and Hopes More Chinese Firms Join
David Chen, Founder of Visas Consulting, explains why he thinks more Chinese firms should join the IMC to protect Europe’s investment migration market.
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As Startup Visas in Major Chinese Cities Prove Successful, Expect Nationwide Roll-out
Over the past few years, China has increasingly promoted the concept of “mass entrepreneurship and innovation” and implemented policies to
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China’s 11 Largest Investment Migration Agencies in 2019
Conservative estimates say there are more than 5,000 investment migration agencies in China. These are the biggest.
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Greek Golden Visa Firm in Hot Water for Alleged Bypass of Capital Controls in China
In a case that has both Greek and Chinese authorities investigating what they say are criminal activity, an Athens-based real
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What Happens in Year 5? Chinese Applicants to Portugal’s Golden Visa Are Watching and Waiting
This article was contributed by Daniel Twomey, Head of Business Development at La Vida Europe Ltd. Since its inception in
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450 Chinese EB-5 Investors Sue US Govt. Over 15 Year Wait Times
Press release via Business Wire: A group of more than 450 Chinese EB-5 investors are suing the U.S. government to
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