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Downtown’s Chinese Investment Boom
With changes to visa rules, we may see more Chinese people living in Southern California in the coming years. But Chinese money has already arrived in a big way -- especially in downtown Los Angeles. Last year, the Chinese invested nearly $1 billion in L.A. real estate. In the last five years, Chinese investment in L.A. has doubled.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readWith changes to visa rules, we may see more Chinese people living in Southern California in the coming years. But Chinese money has already arrived in a big way -- especially in downtown Los Angeles. Last year, the Chinese invested nearly $1 billion in L.A. real estate. In the last five years, Chinese investment in L.A. has doubled. What’s driving the boom?
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The full episode
2 of 5L.A.’s Chinese Investment Boom, New Visa Policy, and the Great Mayo War- 0:00New U.S.-China Visa Policy
- 7:18Downtown’s Chinese Investment BoomYou’re reading this
- 15:38Addicted to Serial
- 24:33The Decent One
- 41:02The Mayonnaise War