The days when workers in the United States used to live in housing provided by their companies are long gone. But companies all over China rely on the practice to keep employees living close to the factories and restaurants where they work, and keep the business humming efficiently. One company in China's far west is taking things one step further, using housing as a tool to promote employee loyalty.
In a time of desperate housing prices, desperate measures are being taken. For the past few months, the Chinese government has implemented new regulations in an attempt to cool off the property markets. But it might take one group of local residents in Xi'an to show the country how to do it…
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