t a time when few dare to invest in China’s beleaguered property market, Hongkong Land CEO Robert Wong is doubling down. Over the past two years, the developer has made its largest-ever investment commitment in its 133-year history to transform the riverfront south of Shanghai’s city center into a new financial hub, while also adding residential projects in select Chinese cities. In February 2020, when Covid-19 gripped China and was spreading globally, the company acquired a 231,300-square-me...

t a time when few dare to invest in China’s beleaguered property market, Hongkong Land CEO Robert Wong is doubling down. Over the past two years, the developer has made its largest-ever investment commitment in its 133-year history to transform the riverfront south of Shanghai’s city center into a new financial hub, while also adding residential projects in select Chinese cities. In February 2020, when Covid-19 gripped China and was spreading globally, the company acquired a 231,300-square-me...