the cooling measure also includes restrictions of foreign investment on China's real estate market.
one significant action was the issuance of circular 171"opinion on regulating approval and administration of foreign investment in the real estate market and standardise its administration.
On 23 May 2007, MOFCOM and SAFE jointly issued a notice, Circular 50, to further strengthen and regulate the examination, approval and supervision over foreign investment in china's real estate sector.
furthermore, on 10July 2007, SAFE issued an internal notice, Notice 130, governing the foreign debt registration and foreign exchange registration of foreign invested real estate enterprises.