Homebuyers at a real estate expo in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Premier Wen Jiabao said the government has two goals in tightening property regulations: to return prices to a reasonable level and to promote the sound development of the market. Huang Zongzhi / Xinhua News Agency |
SHANGHAI - A third-tier city in eastern Anhui province has called an abrupt halt to a housing policy that was announced only last week.