Real Estate: Shanghai House Prices Drop Income Tax Cuts in for Second-hand Houses Report: China to Curb Foreign Investment China’s Currency Hits New High VS. Dollar China says Investment in Factories soars Rein in the Real Estate Market China’s GDP Grows 10.9% in First Half Ministry Clears up Property Size Policy Tax imposed on underground buildings Office, retail rents forecast to rise further Property sales seen up 20% Shanghai's housing prices grow more slowly in 2005 China regulates real estate mortgage evaluation Fixed assets investment up 25.7% in 2005 Real estate investment passes 5 trillion yuan mark Real estate market policy pays off China faces risk of house oversupply House prices continue to rise Beijing to restrict building of large department stores Foreign Exchange Loan Interest Rate CDB & CEB signs master agreement on derivatives Yuan hits new high against US dollar Non-financial investments rise Banks set to record slower rise in loans Slide in price of housing speeds up