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245 _aRegional survey: international supplement
260 _c2004
490 _aProperty Week
_v 1 October 2004 (38) (LOAN)
520 _a"New arrivals" reports on the ten new European Union member states and looks at the growth of central and eastern European economies post accession and how western Europe is already benefiting from its new neighbours. In "Warsaw returns" EU accession has given Warsaw its first chance to catch up with the west. Considers whether planning difficulties and environmental protests will hold back city growth. "Life in the fast lane" reports that the Slovakian economy and property industry are thriving since joining the EU, mainly due to motor manufacturers and a flat-rate tax system. "Double-take" reports how the already well established property markets of Hungary and the Czech Republic are preparing for the expected influx of western investors. "China crisis" highlights how the Chinese government is stepping in to stop the Chinese economy from overheating. "Power of the people" examines Suzhou, one of hundreds of secondary cities fuelling the Chinese economy. "Forever chingland" reports on the rural English-themed Thames Town in the Shanghai suburbs. "Capital intensive" questions the viability of big schemes going up in Beijing ahead of government's Olympic deadline.
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590 _aABS
650 _aCZECH REPUBLIC
650 _aHUNGARY
650 _aPOLAND
650 _aSLOVAKIA
650 _aESTONIA
650 _aLATVIA
650 _aLITHUANIA
650 _aSLOVENIA
650 _aCYPRUS
650 _aMALTA
650 _aCHINA
650 _aSHANGHAI
650 _aWARSAW
650 _aOLYMPIC GAMES
650 _aECONOMIC GROWTH
650 _aEUROPEAN UNION
650 _aASSESSION
650 _aRETAIL MARKET
650 _aOFFICE MARKET
650 _aINDUSTRIAL MARKET
690 _aINTERNATIONAL
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