{"id":224018,"date":"2026-01-06T19:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/224018\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:41:19","slug":"chinas-developers-diminish-further-amid-unending-property-downturn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/224018\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s developers diminish further amid unending property downturn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">China\u2019s top real estate developers continue to shrink, according to industry data.<\/p>\n<p>The number of <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/china-property?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">mainland property<\/a> developers achieving annual contracted sales of at least 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion) dropped to just 10 in 2025 from a peak of 43 in 2020, research firm China Real Estate Information Corporation (CRIC) said in a report on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Among the top 10 developers, only one, China Jinmao Holdings, reported year-on-year growth in sales, according to CRIC.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The ranks of developers in the 100 billion yuan club, a key indicator of scale in the sector, have shrunk sharply since Beijing introduced the \u201cthree red lines\u201d policy in 2020, which tightened financing to cool an overheated market. The number was 20 in 2022, 17 in 2023 and 11 in 2024.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Homebuyers\u2019 confidence now remained subdued, while risks in the market persisted, and as a result, developers\u2019 overall sales continued to face \u201csignificant challenges\u201d, CRIC said.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/banking-finance\/article\/3338662\/property-industry-remains-enemy-within-beijings-economic-targets?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">years-long downturn<\/a> in China\u2019s property sector, which once accounted for around a quarter of China\u2019s economy, has weighed on everything from employment to consumption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China\u2019s top real estate developers continue to shrink, according to industry data. The number of mainland property developers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5560,114,122843,122840,112720,122842,122841,184,2938,40035,85,46,100806,16643,18544,5733,122844],"class_list":["post-224018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-beijing","tag-business","tag-china-evergrande","tag-china-jinmao-holdings","tag-china-vanke","tag-chinas-gdp","tag-cric","tag-economy","tag-hangzhou","tag-hong-kong-stock-exchange","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-lu-ting","tag-national-bureau-of-statistics","tag-qiushi","tag-shanghai","tag-three-red-lines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}