Alexandra Stevenson

Pessimism among investors was most pronounced in Hong Kong, where stocks have plunged by nearly 10 percent so far this year.

Facing a weak consumer appetite and fierce competition from domestic rivals amid U.S.-China tensions, a typically discount-wary Apple is offering a four-day sale.

Investors worried about China’s economy shunned Hong Kong’s stock market, once one of the biggest and most important in the world.

Blame for the property developer’s downfall has been placed on Chinese lending policies, but poor corporate oversight was hiding in plain sight.

A Hong Kong judge could set in motion the liquidation of the property developer, which was once considered one of China’s most successful companies.

After relying on a borrow-to-build model for decades, Beijing must make difficult choices about the country’s housing market and economic future.

Cheng Lei, a host for China’s international broadcaster, was arrested in Beijing at a time of rising tensions with Australia. Her release signals a warming.

The real estate firm halted critical work to settle its debts and investors dumped their stock amid news executives were under suspicion by the authorities.

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