Vanke’s Widening Losses Deepen China Debt Crunch Vanke’s first-half losses widen, exposing strains in the China debt crunch as state-backed developers struggle to reverse the property sector’s prolonged slump. SHANGHAI …
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Chinese property developers face fresh liquidity squeeze after debt restructurings
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChinese private property developers face fresh liquidity squeeze after debt restructuring Chinese private property developers that restructured debt are encountering a renewed liquidity squeeze this year as sluggish sales, bond …
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China’s listed banks struggle as property slump threatens bad loan cleanup
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina’s listed banks hit by shrinking profits as property slump threatens bad-loan cleanup China’s listed banks face shrinking profit margins as nearly 90% fall below an industry threshold, threatening bad-loan …
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Tokyo prioritizes data collection over imposing restrictions on foreign property purchases
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan to Forego Limits on Foreign Property Purchases, Will Prioritize Ownership Data Collection Japan’s ruling party and government will not include restrictions on foreign property purchases in their summer policy …
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US Launches Third Trade Probe into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property and Trade Imbalance
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. Opens Third Probe into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property as Analysts Flag Trade Imbalance U.S. opens third probe into Vietnam over intellectual property; analysts say it also aims to curb …
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Japan property market draws global buyers as shareholders force corporate divestments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan property market draws global buyers as corporate disposals open opportunities Shareholder-driven sales are drawing global capital to Japan, rapidly boosting demand for logistics and industrial real estate in the …
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Itochu promotes Opanchu Usagi to expand intellectual property business
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiItochu Expands Intellectual Property Push with Viral Character Opanchu Usagi Itochu promotes Opanchu Usagi to grow its IP business, unveiling a Yokohama exhibition preview on April 24, 2026, as the …