Analysts say Beijing could ease its clampdown to deleverage the property sector or ease up on some of its moves if it begins to seriously undermine the country's economic well-being.

Shares of Chinese real estate firms slip as investors worry about the debt crisis that has hit the property sector, including China Evergrande Group, following fresh rating downgrades.

As default looms for ailing property giant China Evergrande, its bond investors abroad are looking at what legal options they have to safeguard their cash

China has the ability to address the Evergrande crisis, although there is a risk of the developer's pain escalating to cause broader financial stress, the Fund says

Leading property association will hold a meeting with members on Friday to assess the difficulties builders are facing across the country and advise on policy implementation

Bondholders said Evergrande hadn’t stumped up $150 million for a coupon payment due Monday, its third missed payment in as many weeks

Developers rush to delay payment deadlines, while Evergrande looks to have missed a third payment and Beijing is allegedly probing lenders' links to large builders

The Shanghai-based firm has total liabilities of $1.01billion as impact of China Evergrande’s struggles continues to be felt across country’s property sector

And another real estate firm, Modern Land, is seeking to delay repayment on a dollar bond in a bid to avoid a default as Evergrande’s struggles continue

Harbin unveiled moves Sunday to support developers amid the sector's debt crisis, vowing prompt return of some presale funds in state escrow accounts to cut cashflow pressure

Property bonds sink after Modern Land asks to delay maturity on bond due this month. Holders of offshore Evergrande bonds also await news on $148m in payments after missed Sept deadlines.

Investors hire lawyers in anticipation of announcement that troubled property developer will declare itself unable to meet obligations