Uppgifter: Wanda-chef bortförd av kinesisk polis
En högt uppsatt chef för det krisande Dalian Wanda Group har blivit bortförd av kinesisk polis. Det skriver statligt ägda The Paper med hänvisning till uppgifter från anonyma källor.
Liu Haibo, vice vd för fastighetsbolaget, har jobbat på Wanda i över ett decennium. Senast i juli syntes han tillsammans med ordförande Wang Jianlin, skriver Bloomberg.
Wanda är ett av de kinesiska fastighetsbolagen som det varit turbulent kring, bland annat har bolaget varit nära att göra en betalningsinställelse och fått så kallad skräpstatus i kreditbetyg.
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The China Evergrande Group is the second largest property developer in China by sales. It is ranked 122nd on the Fortune Global 500. It is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory, and headquartered in the Houhai Financial Center in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. It was founded in 1996 by Xu Jiayin. It sells apartments mostly to upper- and middle-income dwellers. In 2018, it became the most valuable real estate company in the world.In 2021, the payments Evergrande had to make on its debt started the 2020–2022 Chinese property sector crisis; Evergrande's total debts were estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars. This was one of the reasons for a drop in many stock market indices on September 20, 2021. At the end of 2021, the Chinese government was reportedly working to restructure Evergrande in order to resolve the crisis. The group also sought a moratorium on the early repayment option on one of its yuan-denominated bonds from its bondholders on 7 January 2022.In April 2022, Reuters reported that construction had been started again at many projects and that the company still had liabilities of US$300 billion.
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