Why the Chinese are warming to 'second-hand' homes

Thomas Hale, Wang Xueqiao, Andy Lin and Chan Ho-him May 7, 2024 - 3.57pm Save Share Copy link Copied Email LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Copy link Copied Share via… Gift this article New Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Login Deep in the heart of Shanghai's former French Concession, buyers are inspecting an old apartment, taking in the art deco tiling and high-ceiling rooms - theirs for an asking price of 21 million yuan ($4.5 million). Shanghai's heritage properties are hardly typical, but across China,…