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Chinese billionaire wants second helpings of Palace takeaway

Posted on February 2, 2018 by insidecroydon

“I still want to rebuild the Crystal Palace,” Ni Zhaoxing, the billionaire owner of the ZhongRong Group, declared in Beijing earlier this week. Ni, described as “a 62-year-old Anglophile”, was interviewed by the Financial Times during Prime Minister Theresa May’s … Continue reading →

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Public only get to peek in at the uncertain Palace plans

Posted on March 4, 2014 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Nearly a year on since Boris Johnson stood on the terracing of the old Crystal Palace to announce a £500 million “investment” and the handing over of a significant chunk of public property to a Chinese developer, there’s … Continue reading →

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