Housing, once the ticket to wealth in China, is now draining fortunes
Briefly

With 70 percent of family assets in China stored in property, every 5 percent decline in prices could destroy as much as $2.7 trillion in wealth, Bloomberg Economics has estimated.
The real estate crisis is one of the biggest challenges facing leader Xi Jinping, as the economy grows only 0.7 percent in the second quarter, with many fearing losing money on their biggest asset.
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