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Crisis in China's Property Market
This chapter delves into the ongoing crisis in China's property market, where homebuyers have begun to refuse mortgage payments due to stalled construction projects. It examines the financial struggles of major developers like Evergrande and the protests from consumers as they face significant losses. The discussion highlights the potential repercussions for China's economy and the Communist Party amidst rising tensions and systemic risks.
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