China’s real estate market entered a newly worrying phase in the past few months, but it bears no resemblance to and has little connection with the industry’s challenges stateside. “You have two very ...

Are China’s real estate problems different? When we published our paper “Peak China Housing” (based on pre-COVID data) in 2020, our thesis—that China was facing a difficult transition from real-estate ...

China’s economy was long dependent on a booming real estate sector, which has recently fallen on harder times. By J. Edward Moreno Tremors in China’s real estate market are shaking the country’s ...

Ignominy comes quickly in China. Just a few years ago, Evergrande Group was the pride of the nation. The real estate giant was for a time China’s biggest constructor with more than 1,300 projects in ...

Go to college, find a job, buy a house, get married: For decades, homeownership has been seen as an essential part of life in China. Based on that long-standing truth, analysts are forecasting ...

For much of the past decade, China’s real estate sector has been a key driver of economic growth, contributing roughly a quarter of the country’s GDP. However, since 2021, the industry has become a ...

China’s real estate sector, once a booming industry and a key driver of the country's economic growth, has been in a state of crisis since a government-led campaign to trim debt and curb speculative ...