Chinese coastal capital spreads to Sichuan

The real estate market in the once-sleepy capital of China's north-west capital of Sichuan is attracting a lot of investor interest from Wenzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province. Some 40% of properties sold last year in Chengdu were sold to outsiders - and a lot of these went to deep-pocketed Wenzhou citizens on the prowl for bargains, say Chengdu citizens.