{"id":119273,"date":"2020-11-19T03:30:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T20:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-australia-relations-us58-5-million-sydney-property-deal-halted-by-chilling-effect-on-foreign-investments\/"},"modified":"2020-11-19T04:04:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T21:04:42","slug":"china-australia-relations-us58-5-million-sydney-property-deal-halted-by-chilling-effect-on-foreign-investments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-australia-relations-us58-5-million-sydney-property-deal-halted-by-chilling-effect-on-foreign-investments\/","title":{"rendered":"China-Australia relations: US$58.5 million Sydney property deal halted by \u2018chilling effect\u2019 on foreign investments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nA group of Chinese investors has withdrawn its bid to purchase a A$80 million (US$58.5 million) office tower in Sydney after the Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) delayed approval of the deal for eight months.Analysts conceded that while the large backlog of foreign investment reviews since scrutiny was tightened in March likely played a role, the lack of any response suggested the Chinese curbs on a range of Australian imports also likely played a part.Whatever the motivation,\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/global-economy\/article\/3110392\/china-australia-relations-us585-million-sydney-property-deal\" target=\"_blank\">China-Australia relations: US.5 million Sydney property deal halted by \u2018chilling effect\u2019 on foreign investments<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; A group of Chinese investors has withdrawn its bid to purchase a A$80 million (US$58.5&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-v1L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43021,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/australia-cracks-down-on-illegal-foreign-home-buyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":119273,"position":0},"title":"Australia cracks down on illegal foreign home buyers","date":"February 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The government is forcing the sale of illegal properties Sydney Harbour. 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