{"id":38083,"date":"2025-09-23T07:43:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/38083\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T07:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:43:13","slug":"bad-consumer-loans-emerge-as-new-headache-for-chinese-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/38083\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad consumer loans emerge as new headache for Chinese banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/finance\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Finance<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Declining personal income, repayment capabilities hit lenders&#8217; asset quality<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/2\/8.jpeg\" alt=\"20250922 China banks story main\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Top Chinese banks have recorded double-digit increases in bad loans in their personal lending businesses, signaling mounting risks and pressures in the world&#8217;s No. 2 economy.\u00a0(Nikkei montage\/Source photos by Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>KENJI KAWASE<\/p>\n<p>September 23, 2025 11:05 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; Souring loans to retail customers have emerged as the latest headache for Chinese lenders already plagued by the country&#8217;s real estate woes, at a time when the government aims to stimulate consumption through increased borrowings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Finance Declining personal income, repayment capabilities hit lenders&#8217; asset quality Top Chinese banks have recorded double-digit increases in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38084,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[29190,2667,72,229,1312,113,29192,29193,61,60,29191,8440],"class_list":["post-38083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-bad","tag-banks","tag-business","tag-chinese","tag-consumer","tag-economy","tag-emerge","tag-headache","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-loans","tag-new"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}