Maybe they could be induced to buy Detroit, and turn it into a theme park on the zenith of the american empire...
-PV On Fri, 12 Aug 2011, michael gurstein wrote:
First we take Manhattan... M -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Robert Stennett Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 9:22 AM To: EDUCATION RE-DESIGNING WORK INCOME DISTRIBUTION Subject: [Futurework] Chinese Investment Grows in New York City - NYTimes.com I don't think I know how to interpret this.... Comments would be welcome. Barry https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/11/nyregion/chinese-investment-grows-in-new- york-city.html?_r=2 <https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/11/nyregion/chinese-investment-grows-in-new -york-city.html?_r=2&ref=global-home> &ref=global-home As Investors, Chinese Turn to New York <http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2011/08/11/nyregion/JP-CHINANYC1/JP-CHI NANYC1-articleLarge.jpg> Jennifer S. Altman for The New York Times Richard Xia, at the site of a hospital and hotel project in Queens. Mr. Xia helped line up about $30 million in financing from China for the development. By KIRK SEMPLE <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/kirk_semple/in dex.html?inline=nyt-per> Published: August 10, 2011 Chinese banks have poured more than $1 billion into real estate loans in New <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/classifieds/realestate/locations/newyork/newy orkcity/manhattan/?inline=nyt-geo> York City in the past year. Investors from China are snapping up luxury apartments and planning to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on commercial and residential projects like Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn. Chinese companies have signed major leases at the Empire State Building and at 1 <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/freedom_towe r_nyc/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier> World Trade Center, which is the centerpiece of the rebuilding at ground zero.
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