China's home prices still climbing in May despite market curbs
While prices in biggest cities are levelling off, regions seeing upward price pressure
Beijing
HOME prices levelled off in China's biggest cities in May but continued to climb nationwide, indicating demand remains resilient despite a series of government measures to keep the market from overheating.
Firm price gains highlight the challenge Chinese authorities face in calming a frothy market without disrupting the economy, in which real estate is a major driver of growth.
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