Dossier
Chinese property sector
Coverage of Chinese property sector in the Nexus archive.
- Translations: As Evergrande’s Xu Jiayin Pleads Guilty, “Behind the Scenes Are Too Many Uncomfortable Truths That Can Never Be Fully Examined”
Xu Jiayin, founder of collapsed China Evergrande Group, pleaded guilty to eight charges including misuse of funds and fraudulent fundraising, facing potential life imprisonment. The trial has drawn intense public attention on Chinese social media and highlighted systemic issues in China's property sector, with concerns that other complicit individuals may escape unpunished due to high-level connections.