China’s Deepening Property Slump Signals Weakness of Economy

Ex-Chinese finance minister says the housing bust will take at least five years to fix, locking in weaker growth and gloomy consumer sentiment.
China’s Deepening Property Slump Signals Weakness of Economy
Deserted villas in a suburb of Shenyang in northeastern Liaoning Province, China, on March 31, 2023 Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
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China’s housing market had another very weak month in October, with price declines even steeper than in September.

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