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Federal Reserve Warns of Stress in China's Property Market

The U.S. central bank voiced concern as China Evergrande’s debt troubles have raised alarm in global financial markets and at home.

China Evergrande Makes Payment to Dodge Default, Media Says

The troubled property giant faced the threat of default if it didn’t meet its obligations to foreign bondholders by Saturday.

Goldman Sachs Wins Approval to Buy Out Partner in China

The move will give the Wall Street giant complete ownership over its Chinese investment banking operations.

Goldman Sachs Wins Approval to Buy Out Partner in China

The move will give the Wall Street giant complete ownership over its Chinese investment banking operations.

Another Chinese real estate developer misses a payment.

The company, which specializes in luxury properties, missed a final payment on a dollar-denominated bond, prompting investors to sell shares and bonds of other Chinese...

China Evergrande's Shares Are Halted as Doubts Swirl

The property giant owes billions of dollars in debt, and investors worry that any collapse could hit broader markets.

China Evergrande Warns of Financial Pressure, Hires Advisers

China Evergrande hired restructuring experts, sending its shares lower and adding to worries about what its fate might mean to the country’s economy.

Why the Taliban Desperately Need Cash to Run Afghanistan

The group has long tapped underground banks and opium to fund Afghanistan’s insurgency. Fixing the nation’s problems will require a lot more than that.