Motivated by a weakening yuan, surging domestic housing costs, and the desire to secure offshore footholds, Chinese citizens are snapping up overseas homes at an accelerating pace. They’re also venturing farther afield than ever before, spreading beyond cities like Sydney and Vancouver to lower-priced markets including Houston, Thailand, and Malaysia.
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