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China Extends Mortgages To 40 Years, But Homebuyers Remain Reluctant To Borrow
China Extends Mortgages To 40 Years, But Homebuyers Remain Reluctant To Borrow
Authored by Michael Zhuang via The Epoch Times,
China's decision to extend the maximum term for individual home mortgages from 30 years to 40 years has received a lukewarm response from homebuyers.
Residential buildings under construction by Chinese real estate developer Vanke in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Zhejiang province on May 9, 2024. STR/AFP via Getty ImagesSeveral major Chinese banks moved quickly to offer 40-year mortgages after the policy took effect, with some advertising approval times as short as 15...
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Supreme Court To Review Geofencing In Pivotal Case For Privacy Rights
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Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times,
The Supreme Court on April 27 will hear oral arguments in a case with major implications for privacy rights—and how law enforcement uses Americans’ cell phone data while investigating crimes.
The case, Chatrie v. United States, centers on law enforcement’s use of “geofencing warrants”—judge-authorized requests for cell phone location data near the scene of a crime.
Okello Chatrie told the Supreme Court that the government’s use of these warrants, which resulted in a criminal...
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Feb 26, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Oman: Significant Progress Made During US-Iran Talks
The Omani Foreign Minister said that significant progress was made during talks between the US and Iran on Thursday. “We have finished the day after significant progress in the negotiation between the United States and Iran,” Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi wrote on X. “We will resume soon after consultation in the respective capitals. Discussions […]
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