China and Hong Kong sold off nearly $5 trillion, worth more than India’s stock market

MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA – 2024/02/01: A circular metal emblem with words ‘This sign indicates buying of shares’ is seen near the pavement of a street near Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Stocks in China and Hong Kong sold off a massive $4.8 trillion in market capitalization since … Read more

China’s Country Garden gets liquidation petition from creditor

Aerial photo shows a Country Garden residential area in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, Feb 5, 2024. Future Publishing via Getty Images Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s Country Garden Holdings said Wednesday it received a liquidation petition filed by one of its creditors, deepening worries about the country’s beleaguered property sector. … Read more

IMF ups emerging Asia growth forecast, warns of China property risks but says India is a bright spot

Pedestrians walk past a Caixin Weekly magazine, published by Caixin Media Co., on display at a news stand in Beijing, China, on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images The International Monetary Fund revised up its growth forecast for developing Asia economies in 2024 as it remained optimistic on India, but … Read more

Evergrande’s liquidation crisis won’t be Lehman moment: China Beige Book

China Evergrande Group’s logo is displayed on a phone screen in this illustration photo taken on September 27, 2021. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images A liquidation order to property giant China Evergrande liquidation crisis this week deepened concerns about China’s struggling real estate sector — but analysts say the spillover will likely be … Read more

Evergrande’s liquidation crisis won’t be China’s Lehman moment: Leland

China Evergrande Group’s logo is displayed on a phone screen in this illustration photo taken on September 27, 2021. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images A liquidation order to property giant China Evergrande liquidation crisis this week deepened concerns about China’s struggling real estate sector — but analysts say the spillover will likely be … Read more

Things you might not have known about Asia’s markets, according to HSBC

Electronic screens display gongs at the Exchange Square Complex, which houses the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia’s markets are expected to continue powering ahead this year, despite a rocky 2023. Most investors may already know which were the the … Read more

China’s housing inventory may take more than 10 years to correct: economist

The site of a real estate building under construction in Huai ‘an city, Jiangsu province, China, December 26, 2023. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images China is facing the prospect of a long-drawn correction in its property sector, with the overhang in the housing inventory likely to take more than 10 years to clear, … Read more