The CSI300 Bank index fell as much as 3.3% in early trading, its lowest since March 2020, hitting banks and developers as the 'Stop Mortgage Repayment' protest spreads to over 100 projects
Evergrande said it is in negotiations with bondholders to reach a deal as soon as possible, its statement to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange showed
In a proposal to bondholders, Hong Kong-listed Powerlong aims to pay 5% of principal on the due date of the bonds, 15% after six months, and the final 80% after 12 months, sources said.
China Evergrande Group is checking to see if offshore creditors will back its plan to fight a lawsuit in Hong Kong aimed at liquidating the group, a source says
The struggling real estate firm blamed "market uncertainties over debt refinancing” for being unable to repay its creditors in time
New home prices in 100 cities rose 0.04%, up from a 0.03% gain in May, according to data from China Index Academy, one of the country's largest independent real estate research firms
The food-for-homes trade has expanded from wheat and garlic to watermelons and peaches, as developers in some small cities reduce the cash amount that buyers need
The real estate company completed a one-year maturity extension on $500 million in senior unsecured notes, prompting S&P to regrade it one notch higher to "CCC".
Yu Liang's comments helped to drive up the CSI Real Estate Index 6%, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index rose more than 1%
Evergrande confirmed lawsuit by Top Shine Global in Hong Kong, for not fulfilling a financial obligation of $110 million, but insisted that the move would not effect its restructuring.
Efforts to revive the sector, which could account for up to 30% of GDP, with lower mortgage rates, easier credit, subsidies and relaxed regulations have not worked yet, a report says
Wheat and garlic are being accepted as property down-payments as desperate China developers scramble to boost sales after a plunge in sales from January to May.