CHINA

CapitaLand Investment secures approval for its second C-Reit at 4.8 billion yuan

The property gauge has fallen 13% this year while the Star 50 Index, which has chipmakers as its members, gained 30%.

China’s property stocks tumble back to pre-2024 stimulus levels

Home prices are expected to fall at a slower pace than forecast in a March survey this year and edge up in 2027.

China’s new home prices fall at faster pace in May on soft demand

After decades of overbuilding, many compounds in China are now partly vacant.
NEWS ANALYSIS

China’s real estate funk is dragging down property service providers, too

Highly educated and affluent Chinese are driving a wave of immigration from the mainland to the former British colony.

Chinese curbs risk derailing record Hong Kong home-buying spree

For luxury and cosmetics groups, the tentative rebound in demand could help stabilise margins.

China’s shoppers are buying luxury again as stock market rebounds

Evergrande’s debt burden is larger than previously estimated, reaching HK$350 billion, according to court-appointed liquidators.

Evergrande liquidators seek 57 billion yuan from PwC in Hong Kong Court

New-home prices in 70 cities, excluding state-subsidised housing, dropped 0.19% from March, the smallest drop in a year, showed data from the National Bureau of Statistics.

China home price slump eases in sign market is stabilising

Home-price declines have slowed to their weakest pace in a year, while secondary transactions in Beijing and Shanghai have jumped to multi-month highs.

Wall Street dares to ask if China’s property turnaround is close

Cross-border lawsuits may offer a road map for other onshore creditors ensnared in debt disputes involving Chinese developers.

Chinese creditors pivot to Hong Kong courts to recoup property developer debts