Country Garden Faces Record Loss and Default Risks Amid China's Property Crisis
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China's property developer, Country Garden, has reported a record loss of $6.7 billion for the first half of the year, adding to concerns about the country's post-pandemic economic recovery. The company has also warned of potential defaults on its debts and has missed interest payments on bonds. China's property market, which accounts for a third of the economy, has been hit hard by new borrowing rules introduced in 2020, leading to financial problems for major developers like Evergrande. Additionally, China's factories have experienced a fifth consecutive month of contraction, as indicated by the Purchasing Managers' Index.
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- Country Garden: Chinese homebuilder warns it could default after posting $7 billion loss CNN
- Country Garden warns of default risks, 'deeply remorseful' for record loss Reuters
- Country Garden posts $7bn loss as China's property crisis deepens Financial Times
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