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Evergrande

China’s economy is being buried in real estate rubble

January 30, 2024January 29, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Collapse of Evergrande highlights the spillover effects on the country and the debt risks facing Beijing

Categories Property Crisis Tags Economic Shocks, Evergrande, GDP Risks, News, Property Collapse, Recession Leave a comment

Borrowing binge has left China in a debt black hole 

October 3, 2023October 2, 2023 by China Factor Staff

Embattled Evergrande Chairman Hui Ka Yan’s precarious position highlights the country’s economic risks

Categories Economic Hazards Tags Banking Risks, Bubble Trouble, Communist Party of China, Evergrande, Hui Ka Yan, News, Property Collapse Leave a comment

Economic jitters continue to vibrate across China 

March 28, 2023March 27, 2023 by China Factor Staff

Industrial profits sink as Beijing struggles with debt, anemic consumer confidence and a property crisis

Categories Business Flash Tags Communist Party of China, Debt Mountain, Debt Risks, Economic Fallout, Evergrande, News, Profits Slump Leave a comment

Crumbling facade of China’s real estate sector

October 31, 2022October 20, 2022 by Alicia Garcia-Herrero

Housing prices are falling in more than half of China’s cities and new home sales are also plummeting

Categories Economic Risks Tags Banking Fears, China, East Asia Forum, Evergrande, News, Property Crisis, SUNAC, The Long Read Leave a comment

How China’s house of cards came crashing down

August 29, 2022August 26, 2022 by Zhirong Ou

A full-blown property crisis has exposed broader risks to the wider economy as debt fears grow

Categories Crisis of Confidence Tags China, Evergrande, Mortgage Strikes, News, Property Developers, The Conversation Leave a comment

China’s economy risks drowning in a river of debt

December 9, 2021December 8, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Rising concerns about ballooning loans propping up the property landscape add to an atmosphere of anxiety

Categories Debt Threat Tags Ballooning Loans, China, Debt Levels, Evergrande, News, Property Sector Leave a comment

China’s ‘ghost towns’ and when boom turns to bust

October 18, 2021October 15, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Turmoil in the property sector threatens to crash the world’s second-largest economy

Categories Economic Risks Tags Beijing, China, Communist Party of China, Economic Hit, Evergrande, GDP Growth, News, President Xi Jinping, Property Bubble Leave a comment

Exploding Evergrande and a fate worse than debt

October 4, 2021October 1, 2021 by Richard Holden

There is a much bigger issue for China’s government amid the turmoil surrounding the property giant

Categories Analysis Tags China, China’s Communist Party, Evergrande, Lehman Brothers, Property Bubble, Risky Bets, The Long Read, US$600 Billion Leave a comment

Consumer blues leaves China seeing red

September 24, 2021September 23, 2021 by China Factor Staff

A rapid slowdown in spending threatens to derail growth this year as unemployment rises

Categories Economy Tags "“Lehman moment", China, Consumer Spending, Covid-19 Crisis, Evergrande, News, Retail Sector, Unemployment Leave a comment

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