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China Vanke Faces Default as Bondholder Approval Fails
12/15/2025
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Story summary
- China Vanke, a major developer, failed to win bondholder approval to extend a bond payment due.
- The proposal needed 90% support from bondholders.
- Vanke now has a five-day grace period to pay 2 billion yuan ($280 million) to avoid default.
- Chinese leaders are weighing stimulus measures to stabilize the sector amid broader defaults since 2021.
- Vanke's debt restructuring could surpass recent defaults by other developers.
