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China's major cities see home prices rise, sparking stability hopes

Used home prices in China's major cities saw an increase in April, signaling potential stability in the struggling property sector. First-tier cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou all experienced month-on-month price growth. While second- and third-tier cities still saw declines, the rate of decrease narrowed, and more cities overall reported stable or rising prices in both new and existing home markets. AI

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China's major cities see home prices rise, sparking stability hopes

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cheryl Arcibal ·

    Rising secondary home prices in China’s major cities in April stoke hopes of stability

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