Chinese Property Giant Shimao Faces Liquidation Petition

Xiaohua Li
By Xiaohua Li
April 9, 2024China in Focus
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Another heavy blow hits China’s real estate sector. And this time, it’s not from foreign investment fleeing the country. Instead, it’s coming from a Chinese state bank.

The bank filed a liquidation petition against developer Shimao, focusing on the company’s failure to repay loans totaling $200 million.