Tuesday, 29 September 2015

Chinese Firm To Invest In UK Housing Projects

Chancellor George Osborne has won an offer of more Chinese investment in Britain. Hualing Industry and Trade Group, based in China's Xinjiang region, intends to invest 60 million pounds ($90 million) to kick off the three projects in Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield which will have a final gross value of 1.2 billion pounds. The ministry said the projects, led by Britain's Scarborough Group, are expected to deliver 10,000 new homes, part of the government's efforts to spur development in northern England which has lagged growth in London and the southeast. Read more on the Reuters website.

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