EconomyA weaker yen turns Japan into a ‘bargain sale’ as Chinese buyers shift from rice cookers to real estate
The Chinese tourist shopping boom that once drew widespread attention has changed shape. Japanese real estate is now emerging as a new target for affluent Chinese buyers. The article examines why land in Japan has become so attractive to this group. It also points to the roughly 900,000 Chinese residents in Japan as a factor supporting the trend.
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A weaker yen turns Japan into a ‘bargain sale’ as Chinese buyers shift from rice cookers to real estate
Economy