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As US Seeks to Crack Down on Corruption Through Real Estate Deals, China Takes Notice

As US Seeks to Crack Down on Corruption Through Real Estate Deals, China Takes Notice
Pictures of properties for rent or sale hang on the window of a real estate company on Sept. 29, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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When the Biden administration proposed rules to scrutinize all-cash real estate transactions in the United States to crack down on money laundering earlier this month, it apparently attracted more attention in China than other countries, as Chinese officials are believed to engage in such illicit activities.