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Chinese cities make up half of the world’s top 20 shopping center markets
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CHINESE cities account for half of the top 20 most active shopping center markets globally with a total of 5.7 million square meters of shopping center space completed last year, an industry report released today by CBRE has showed.
Wuhan in central Hubei Province, among all, saw the largest volume of shopping center space delivered to market with nearly one million square meters spanning 8 projects, said the world's largest commercial real estate services provider, which has tracked 171 cities globally and is focused on new centers of more than 20,000 square meters excluding retail warehousing and factory outlet centers.
Chengdu, which topped the list in 2013 by development completions, remained highly active. It closely followed Wuhan with 981,000 square meters of development in 2014. Beijing, with 926,600 square meters, and Chongqing, with 776,000 square meters, are the third and fourth most active markets. Wuhan, Chengdu and Beijing altogether contributed half of the new completions in China last year.
Globally, more than 39 million square meters of shopping center space were under construction at the end of 2014 with over 32 million square meters being located in Asia Pacific. China, in particular, accounts for over 60 percent of the region's pipeline and takes 9 spots out of the Top 10 most active markets in the world.
Shanghai tops the ranking for most new space under construction with 4.1 million square meters, followed by Shenzhen with 3.4 million square meters and Chengdu with 3 million square meters. Each of the three has more than 20 projects in the development pipeline, according to CBRE.
Around the world, a total of 11.4 million square meters of new shopping center space was completed last year, compared to 10.6 million square meters in 2013.
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