Investors are bracing for more debt defaults among China’s cash-squeezed real estate developers as funding costs surge and refinancing pressure intensifies. Borrowing costs in dollars for China’s high … ( read original story …)
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China’s 100,000 Developers Are Bracing for a Giant Shakeout
“If scrapping the pre-sales system takes shape, that will speed up the consolidation wave,” said Zhao Ke, property analyst at China Merchants Securities Co. “It’ll be survival of the fittest.” This ye… ( read original…
Trump risks backlash in zeal for deal to end China trade war
it’s unknown whether he is considering relenting on his administration’s hard line against China’s theft of U.S. intellectual property, which one of the people said remains a key sticking point in any … ( read…
China Property Slowdown Expected to Hurt Metals Already Hit by Trade War
China’s property slowdown is set to further weaken metals demand that’s already been hit by a trade war with the U.S. and a stronger dollar, sending prices toward their first annual loss in three year……
China Property Slowdown Seen Hurting Metals Hit by Trade War
China’s property slowdown is set to further weaken metals demand that’s already been hit by a trade war with the U.S. and a stronger dollar, sending prices toward their first annual loss in three year……
China tells speculators not to hope for relaxed curbs on property purchases
BEIJING (Reuters) – China warned property speculators against holding false hopes for a price rally, in a report on Monday by state news agency Xinhua that said authorities would not loosen curbs on b… (…
How China’s rampant intellectual property theft, long overlooked by US, sparked trade war
Imbi Plaza, a 1970s-era shopping mall on the fringe of the Bukit Bintang area of Kuala Lumpur, is a good place in which to start understanding how the United States and China came to be…
China’s September property investment slows, sales fall
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s real estate investment eased in September and home sales fell for the first time since April, pointing to growing strains in a major driver of economic activity. … (…
China January-September property investment up 9.9 percent year-on-year
BEIJING (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 9.9 percent in the first three quarters of 2018 versus the same period a year earlier, official data showed on Friday. That compared with a 10.…
China’s Biggest Property Developer Sheds $37 Billion in Value
(Bloomberg) — China Vanke Co.’s share chart looks like one of the jagged mountains that founder Wang Shi famously loves to climb. The firm has shed $37 billion in market capitalization from its Janua… (…
China property market feels fresh chill, ‘winter’ is coming
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s property developers usually look forward to the months dubbed “Golden September and Silver October” as the high season for new home sales. This year is proving to be diff… (…
The Latest Sign of China’s Property Slowdown Is Smaller Bonuses for Brokers
Add real-estate agency workers to the list of people aggrieved by China’s cooling housing market. Centaline Group has slashed bonuses for middle and back-office employees in its Shanghai office by 20 … ( read original…
Public anger in China spreading as property prices drop
Chinese property developers can usually count on September and October to be their “gold and silver” months for sales, but this year turned out to be different. Not only were their sales figures grim ……