China moves to stabilise property sector with ‘stronger-than-expected’ package

China's government has announced a new package of measures to stabilize the country's property market, which includes shifting home sales away from a presales model. This move aims to boost consumer demand, which has been impacted by a prolonged property downturn. The package is seen as a stronger-than-expected push to address the issue, suggesting the government is taking decisive action to stabilize the market. This could have a positive impact on China's economy, which has been affected by the property downturn for years.

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China's regulator is signalling support for the property sector. That could lift investor sentiment and boost the economy.

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