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The aerial view shows residential buildings under construction by Chinese real estate developer Vanke in Hangzhou, in eastern Zhejiang Province, China, on March 15, 2024. STR/AFP via Getty Images
China’s official data showed on June 16 that new home prices fell in major Chinese cities in May, continuing a two-year-long trend of stagnation in its property sector.
The ongoing housing slowdown is occurring at a time when a trade war with the United States is impacting China’s factory output.