The recent slump in Chinese equities has turned the stock market into an attractive investment option for investors. Pan Weiting says there is no better place to put her money than in stocks.
Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) have been picked by speculators and their prices have been increasing since May, the China Radio reported.
Produce is overtaking property as the best way to make money.
Many Wenzhou residents who used to be keen on investing in real estate have now looked to gold as a new channel to absorb their cash, the National Business Daily (NBD) reported.
Li Guoliang, 42, is planning to divorce his wife, not to end an unhappy marriage, but to buy a second home as China's house prices continue to skyrocket.
More than 80 percent of respondents in a latest survey believe local governments are the major driving force behind soaring property prices.
Almost 80 percent of people in Beijing expressed their preference to rent rather than buy a house, given the high property price, according to a recent report by the Beijing Social Facts and Public Opinion Survey Center.
The 2010 China Charity List shows real estate enterprises account for about 16 percent of all the domestic businesses, while three donors on China's Top Ten Philanthropists list are tycoons from the real estate industry.
Wu Hao was not worried when he heard about the government's new measures to cool the Chinese property market -- even though he bought his 55-square-meter Beijing apartment only last year.
It looks it will take a while before government policies to cool down the real estate market have their desired effect on property speculators.
Scores of holiday villas on South Korea's Jeju Island have been snapped up by about 150 investors from Shanghai as Beijing tries to keep a real estate bubble from exploding.
Ask self-made millionaire Calvin Wang Fu what he's buying at the moment and his answer would be property, property and property.