Economy
China home prices sink further despite mortgage rate cut
February data shows another 0.3% monthly drop in top-tier cities
February data shows another 0.3% monthly drop in top-tier cities
More than a fifth of commercial deals involve real estate put into receivership
Guangzhou district becomes test case for redevelopment-linked vouchers
Developer pledges to 'make every effort' to raise funds during 30-day grace period
Policy addresses stalled sales and financial strain that usual bank procedure creates
Premier's presser nixed amid no signs of shift on economy, security, diplomacy, Xi loyalty
Ni Hong says some should be 'declared bankrupt or undergo restructuring'
Struggling regional governments cast shadow over country's credit rating
Annual document avoids contentious proposal to raise retirement age
HNA and GITIC bankruptcies underscore value of transparent resolution process
Distressed mainland Chinese developer calls the move 'radical'
Real estate slump could lead to prolonged economic stagnation, Japan report warns
Top lenders answer government's call for fresh financing
Chinese real estate and Bank of Communications brought massive impairment charges
Latest monetary easing move tries to spark recovery in housing market
HK$13.3 bn luxury apartment complex to be sold for $HK1
Bondholders who took Chinese developer to court may get only emotional satisfaction
Distressed developer to receive bank loans under 'white-list' scheme
Market hit by a double whammy of weak sales and population drop
Move comes after many regions missed last year's goals
GDP expansion could drop to 3% range in 2024-25 without policy response on real estate
2023 marks second straight year that critical source of income falls
'Arduous process' will test China property market, cross-border insolvency regime
Macro leverage ratio rises 13.5 percentage points from year earlier
Heavily indebted Chinese developer fails to reach restructuring agreement with creditors
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