Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - The report focuses on the **Chinese real estate market**, highlighting recent trends in property sales and market activities during week 49 of 2025. Core Insights and Arguments 1. **Policy Support**: The State Council continues to support urban renewal initiatives, aiming to stabilize the property market and promote high-quality housing construction and development [1][2] 2. **Market Activity Decline**: Overall market activities have slowed, with primary sales volume down **16% week-over-week (wow)** and secondary sales down **5% wow**. Subscription-based secondary sales also fell by **5% wow** [2][5] 3. **Price Adjustments**: The pressure on secondary prices has eased slightly, with listings that experienced price cuts decreasing by **18% wow**, resulting in a ratio of listings with price cuts to those with price increases at **15.5X** compared to **17.3X** in November [2][5] 4. **Sales Performance**: New home sales volume averaged **-16% wow** and **-44% year-over-year (yoy)**, with tier-3 cities and the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) outperforming other tiers. Secondary transactions were down **5% wow** and **-49% yoy** [5][27] 5. **Year-to-Date (YTD) Performance**: Primary Gross Floor Area (GFA) sold was down **14% yoy**, with tier-3 cities and Central & Western regions outperforming. Secondary GFA sold was up **2% yoy** [5][23] 6. **Inventory Levels**: Inventory increased by **0.1% wow** but decreased by **3.6% from the end of 2024**, with inventory months at **27.5** compared to an average of **26.7** in November [37][39] 7. **Valuation Trends**: Offshore developers saw an average share price decline of **2% wow**, while onshore developers averaged **-3% wow**. Offshore coverage trades at a **41% discount** to end-2025 estimated net asset value (NAV) [49][50] Additional Important Insights 1. **Completion Rates**: The GSPC tracker indicates a high single-digit percentage decline in completions for November 2025, with expectations of a **30%-40% yoy decline** in new starts [15][42] 2. **Home Appliance Sales**: Anticipated to decline yoy in November 2025 based on secondary sales trends in approximately 20 cities [15] 3. **Market Sentiment**: The average Centraline Salesman Index (CSI) was down **2.7 percentage points (pp) wow** and **8.2 pp yoy**, indicating a negative sentiment among agents regarding property prices [31][33] 4. **Seller Expectations**: The average Centraline Seller Asking Index (CAI) increased by **0.3 pp wow** but decreased by **10.9 pp yoy**, reflecting mixed expectations among sellers [34][36] This summary encapsulates the key points from the conference call, providing insights into the current state of the Chinese real estate market, including sales performance, inventory levels, and market sentiment.

Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry and Company Overview - The report focuses on the **China & Hong Kong equity market** with a specific outlook for **2026** and investment strategies for **1Q26** [2][5]. Core Themes and Arguments 1. **Constructive Stance on MXCN/CSI300**: The report maintains a positive outlook on MXCN and CSI300, predicting further rallies in 2026 with targets set at **100** for MXCN, **5,200** for CSI300, and **16,000** for MXHK, based on consensus EPS estimates [2][7][9]. 2. **Investment Themes for 2026**: - **Anti-involution**: Expected to accelerate post-March NPC, improving margins and ROE for MXCN/CSI300 [5]. - **AI Infrastructure Growth**: Strong global capex in AI is anticipated to boost demand for computing power and localization plays in China [5]. - **Global Macro Support**: Positive macroeconomic conditions, including easing fiscal and monetary policies in developed markets, are expected to enhance overseas sales [5]. - **K-shaped Recovery in Consumption**: This will favor food & beverage and premium luxury sectors while negatively impacting mid-tier consumption [5]. 3. **Risks Identified**: - **Geopolitical Tensions**: Ongoing tensions between the US and China, particularly ahead of the US mid-term elections, and rising tensions with Japan [5]. - **Consensus EPS Growth Concerns**: Potential downward revisions in consensus EPS growth for MXCN from approximately **15%** to **9%** due to intense competition in quick commerce platforms [5]. - **Property Market Weakness**: Reports of declining luxury sales and price drops in mainland China may trigger policy changes [5]. Sector Recommendations and Top Picks 1. **Under-owned China Equity**: The report suggests that China equity is under-owned both domestically and internationally, indicating potential for increased allocation [6]. 2. **Sector Preferences**: - **Overweight (OW)**: Communication Services, IT, Materials, and Staples. - **Underweight (UW)**: Energy and Utilities [6][12]. 3. **Top Picks for 1Q26**: - **China**: Baidu, NetEase, Midea, MIXUE, PDD, Pop Mart, Trip.com, Tingyi, Futu, Innovent, CATL, COLI. - **Hong Kong**: AIA, HKEX, Futu, Galaxy, MGM China, Techtronic, Link REITs, MTR, China State Construction International [6][13][15]. Important but Overlooked Content - **Valuation Normalization**: Since September 2024, MXCN/CSI300 has shown a return of **29%/30%** in USD terms, indicating a shift from a valuation discount to a more favorable investment narrative [20]. - **EPS Recovery**: The report highlights a broadening recovery in earnings across various sectors despite weak headline EPS growth, with significant recoveries noted in Healthcare, IT, and Communication Services [41][42]. - **Quantitative Macro Indicator (QMI)**: The JPM China QMI indicates an expansion phase, suggesting positive momentum in the market [47]. Conclusion The report presents a comprehensive outlook for the China and Hong Kong equity markets, emphasizing potential growth areas, sector preferences, and the importance of monitoring geopolitical risks and market dynamics as 2026 approaches.

Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided Core Viewpoints - The Asia IG space was 1 - 2bps wider this morning, with better selling on KR/JP/HK T2s [4]. - Tactical buyers continued to pick up cheaper offers in higher - yielding LGFV names in preparation for next year, while lower - yielding CNH issues remained under selling pressure [3]. - The report maintains a buy rating on PCORPM 7.35 Perp due to better carry, trading liquidity, smooth access to diverse funding channels, and notably lower refinancing pressure [11]. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Trading Desk Comments - There was better selling on Japanese names such as NOMURA/JERA/KUB/MITCO/MIZUHO/MUFG. Small selling on the BBLTB curve occurred due to news of new USD issues. PBs were buying Asia/Yankee FRNs with wider spreads. Mixed two - way flows were seen on AU/KR lower - spread names. Chinese onshore accounts were buying FRNs of leasing/security houses. Macau gaming names had price changes ranging from unchanged to 0.2pt lower, LIHHK 26 was 0.5pt higher, the NWDEVL complex was unchanged to 0.9pt lower, LASUDE 26 was down by 0.7pt. In Chinese properties, VNKRLE 27 was 0.2pt lower while VNKRLE 29 was 0.2pt higher, and some other property papers had price drops [2]. Analyst Comments - PCORPM's net leverage improved due to lower net working capital. Its revenue declined by 10% yoy in 9M25, mainly due to lower sales volume and selling price. However, gross profit increased by 15% yoy, EBITDA grew by 11% yoy, and net profit surged 37% yoy. Free cash flow jumped 361% from 9M24 to PHP47bn. The report maintains a buy on PCORPM 7.35 Perp [8][9][11]. - WESCHI proposes to issue a new USD bond to fund a tender offer for WESCHI 26 at 101.238. Holders of WESCHI 26 who subscribe to the new bond may get priority in the tender offer and preferential allocation. The offer expires on 28 Nov '25 5pm CET, and WESCHI 26 was 0.4pt higher this morning [4]. Top Performers and Underperformers - Top performers include PTTTB 4 1/2 10/25/42 (price 88.7, change 0.6), CRNAU 9 1/4 10/01/29 (price 92.4, change 0.6), CQSXGU 6.95 08/07/28 (price 99.1, change 0.6), LIHHK 4.8 06/18/26 (price 94.9, change 0.5), ROADKG 6 03/04/29 (price 19.5, change 0.5) [5]. - Top underperformers include NWDEVL 5 1/4 PERP (price 45.1, change - 0.9), TENCNT 3.68 04/22/41 (price 85.5, change - 0.9), NWDEVL 6 1/4 PERP (price 44.7, change - 0.8), LASUDE 5 07/28/26 (price 68.1, change - 0.7), NWDEVL 10.131 PERP (price 48.3, change - 0.6) [5]. Macro News Recap - On Monday, S&P (-0.92%), Dow (-1.18%), and Nasdaq (-0.84%) were lower, and UST yield was lower. The 2/5/10/30 - year yield was at 3.60%/3.72%/4.13%/4.73% [7]. Offshore Asia New Issues - Priced: Guilin ETDZ Holding Group issued a 3 - year USD40mn bond with a 5.0% coupon at 5.0% and is unrated [15]. - Pipeline: Sichuan Kaizhou Development Holding plans a 3 - year bond with a 6.5% coupon and is unrated; The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation plans a 5 - year bond at T + 50 with a rating of Aa3/AA+/- [16]. News and Market Color - 98 credit bonds were issued onshore yesterday with an amount of RMB120bn. Month - to - date, 1,027 credit bonds were issued with a total amount of RMB1,115bn, a 27.9% yoy increase. S&P upgraded Bharti Airtel to BBB from BBB - and Del Monte Pacific 2QFY26 sales rose 10% yoy to USD234.9mn [17]. - Danantara will restore all grounded Garuda Indonesia aircraft by next year. Geely Automobile seeks a USD1.5bn - equivalent one - year loan for ZEEKR take - private. S&P downgraded Longfor to BB - from BB. NWD announced early tender results of its USD bonds and perps. Rio Tinto pauses a AUD215mn (cUSD140mn) BioIron green steel project. Transurban launches tender offers for TCLAU 3.375 03/22/27 and EUR bonds due 2028 and 2030 [23].

Summary of China Property Weekly Wrap Industry Overview - The report focuses on the **Chinese property market**, highlighting recent trends and policy changes affecting housing consumption and market performance. Key Highlights - **Policy Changes**: The proposal for the 15th Five-Year Plan suggests removing irrational restrictions on housing consumption. A MOHURD-affiliated outlet indicated that Tier-1 cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen) could fully cancel home purchase restrictions. Proposed stimulus measures include: - Nationwide interoperability of housing provident funds - Lower VAT exemption period for secondary home sales - Pilot programs for personal income tax deductions on home renovation - Optimized criteria for defining first and second homes - New mechanisms for property purchase tax rebates - **Market Reaction**: Following these announcements, shares of covered developers rose by an average of **4%** on Monday, contrasting with a flat performance of the CSI 300/MSCI China index [1][1][1]. Market Performance - **Transaction Volumes**: - Primary transaction volume fell by **29%** week-over-week (wow) and **37%** year-over-year (yoy). - Secondary transactions moderated by **4%** wow and **23%** yoy. - Secondary home visitations and new listings declined by **5%** and **8%** wow, respectively [2][2][2]. - **Average Transaction Prices**: The average transaction price in 15 cities fell by **2%** wow and was **3%** below the October level [2][2][2]. Key Data Points - **New Home Sales**: - New home sales volume decreased by **29%** wow and **37%** yoy, with Tier-1 and Central & Western cities outperforming. - Secondary transactions were down **4%** wow and **23%** yoy, with agents expecting stronger price appreciation than homeowners [5][5][5]. - **Year-to-Date Performance**: - Primary Gross Floor Area (GFA) sold was down **10%** yoy, with Tier-1 and Central & Western cities outperforming. - Secondary GFA sold was up **6%** yoy [6][6][6]. Inventory and Completions - **Inventory Levels**: - Inventory balance decreased by **0.2%** wow and **3.7%** from the end of 2024, with inventory months at **26.5** [14][14][14]. - **Completions**: - GSPC tracker indicates flattish yoy completions for October 2025, with a projected **10%** yoy decline for FY25E [41][41][41]. Valuation Insights - **Developer Valuations**: - Offshore coverage developers saw an average share price increase of **4%** wow, while onshore developers averaged **3%** wow. - Offshore coverage trades at an average **38%** discount to end-2025E NAV, while onshore coverage trades at a **9%** discount [48][48][48]. Implications for Investors - The report suggests that the recent policy changes and market reactions could present both opportunities and risks for investors in the Chinese property market. The ongoing decline in transaction volumes and prices, coupled with potential policy support, creates a complex investment landscape [7][7][7].

Summary of Conference Call on China Property Market Industry Overview - The conference focused on the **China property market**, specifically in **Shenzhen** and **Guangzhou**. The analysis included insights from developers, financial institutions, and property managers, highlighting contrasting trends between high-end and broader market segments [1][6]. Key Insights Market Trends - **Luxury Segment Performance**: There is a strengthening in luxury retail sales and affluent asset under management (AUM) growth, with double-digit percentage increases, but this has not yet translated into improved sales for high-end residential projects in Shenzhen and Guangzhou [3][6]. - **New Home Prices**: Prices for new homes remain resilient, with a premium over secondary homes due to better quality offerings. However, the sell-through pace for new homes has slowed, raising concerns about the sustainability of this pricing premium [3][7]. - **Urban Renewal Challenges**: Funding is identified as a significant bottleneck for urban renewal development, which is crucial for demand. Despite policy announcements, funding sources remain a fundamental restraint [3][8]. Financial Health of Banks - Selected banks reported a **10 percentage point increase** in loan-to-value (LTV) ratios to approximately **40%-55%** for mortgage asset balances, indicating limited non-performing loan (NPL) risk. Stress tests suggest these banks could tolerate an additional **20% decline** in property prices in high-tier cities [5][6]. Technology and Efficiency - The adoption of AI and digital applications is becoming increasingly important in the property sector, focusing on operational efficiency and sustainable profitability. Examples include automated cleaning robots and enhanced customer profiling by banks [5][6]. Policy Environment - Experts expressed caution regarding the effectiveness of current easing measures, such as mortgage rate cuts and HPR relaxations, which have had limited impact on market confidence. The need for broader macroeconomic policies or aggressive property-specific stimulus measures is emphasized [10][19]. Additional Observations - **Market Conditions**: The overall market remains in a downturn, with secondary prices falling **20%-30%** and transaction volumes decreasing from **6,000 units** in June to **4,000 units** in October [10][19]. - **Urban Population**: Approximately **1/3** of Guangzhou's and **60%** of Shenzhen's urban populations reside in urban villages, highlighting the potential for urban renewal projects [8][19]. - **Luxury Mall Recovery**: High-end malls are experiencing a recovery driven by luxury retail sales, with significant contributions from high-net-worth customers. The occupancy rate of luxury malls remains high at **97%** [26][28]. Conclusion - The China property market is characterized by a divergence between high-end and broader market segments, with luxury retail showing resilience while the overall market faces challenges. The need for effective policy measures and funding solutions for urban renewal is critical for future recovery. The integration of technology in property management is also seen as a key driver for efficiency and profitability in the sector [1][6][10].

Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - The conference call discusses the transition of China's property industry from new construction to rental asset operations, driven by the emergence of the C-REIT (China Real Estate Investment Trust) market, which is expected to reshape the competitive landscape and long-term investment thesis of the industry [2][12][31]. Core Insights - **C-REIT Market Potential**: The C-REIT market is projected to reach a market capitalization of approximately US$1 trillion, which is over 30 times larger than its current size. This growth is anticipated to attract long-term yield investors [4][11]. - **Policy Support**: Since the third quarter of 2025, supportive policies have accelerated the issuance of onshore REITs, expanding the asset scope and issuer background, which is crucial for the growth of C-REITs [4][11]. - **Investment Strategy**: Listed developers are seen as a viable way to access the expanding C-REIT theme due to their large rental portfolios and strategic commitment to divesting mature properties into REITs [5][11]. Key Beneficiaries - **Short-term Beneficiaries**: CR Land (1109.HK) is identified as the primary beneficiary in the short term, followed by Seazen (601155.SS) and Longfor (0960.HK), due to their substantial but highly pledged malls [6][11]. - **Medium-term Beneficiaries**: Other developers such as COLI (0688.HK), Vanke (2202.HK), and Poly (600048.SS) may benefit from the expansion of REIT coverage due to their rich non-retail rental assets [6][11]. Market Dynamics - **Transition Drivers**: The transition is driven by diminishing housing demand due to aging demographics and regulatory changes that have lowered development returns on equity (ROE) [13][21][23]. - **Regulatory Changes**: The introduction of the "three red lines" policy has tightened leverage for developers, leading to a shift towards a dual-track housing supply system focusing on public and rental housing [22][23]. Competitive Landscape - **Shift to Rental Focus**: Developers are increasingly focusing on recurring income from rental properties as the attractiveness of traditional property development diminishes. This shift is expected to reshape the competitive landscape and investment thesis of the industry over the next 10-20 years [29][31]. - **Challenges in Transition**: The transition to a rental-focused model is slow due to the asset-heavy nature of rental businesses, slow asset turnover affecting ROE, and limited exit channels for unlocking asset value [29][30]. Long-term Investment Thesis - **Evolving Investment Logic**: The investment logic is expected to shift from high leverage and turnover models to a focus on stable recurring income and dividend visibility, reflecting a more balanced growth approach [31][35]. - **Future Focus on REITs**: As developers transform into landlords and the C-REIT market matures, the focus may shift from developers to REITs with strong recurring income assets, similar to trends observed in developed markets [35][41]. Regulatory Framework for C-REITs - **Development Stages**: The development of C-REITs has progressed through four stages: initial preparation, gradual progress, increased promotion, and full acceleration, with significant regulatory milestones achieved since 2021 [43][44]. - **Regulatory Characteristics**: C-REITs have stringent regulations compared to developed markets, including requirements for shareholding, leverage, and cash distribution [46][48]. Conclusion - The transition in China's property industry towards a rental-focused model and the growth of the C-REIT market present significant investment opportunities. Developers with strong rental portfolios are well-positioned to benefit from this shift, while the evolving regulatory landscape will further facilitate the growth of C-REITs in the coming years [4][11][31].

Summary of China Property Conference Call Industry Overview - **Industry**: China Property - **Event**: CPC Forth Plenary Session (20-23 Oct) Key Points and Arguments 1. **Development Model and Economic Focus**: The Plenary emphasized promoting high-quality development and advancing people-centric urbanization, indicating a shift in focus from real estate to manufacturing and technology sectors. The property sector is expected to account for an estimated 13% of GDP by 2025, down from a peak of 32% [1][1][1] 2. **Economic Stabilization**: The limited mention of property and absence of new stimulus measures suggest a focus on stabilization rather than stimulus. The decline in real estate investment (REI) was offset by growth in other sectors, contributing to a resilient GDP growth of 4.8% in Q3 2025 [1][1][1] 3. **Impact on Household Confidence**: With property assets constituting 66% of household assets, the decline in home prices is negatively affecting household confidence and consumption, particularly among the working class. Measures to support home prices in core cities are anticipated by 2026 [1][1][1] 4. **New Development Model**: The new development model aims to transform the property industry by focusing on quality improvement rather than scale expansion. This shift is expected to benefit luxury-home builders and landlords of recurring profit [1][1][1] 5. **Three-Pronged Housing System**: The proposed housing system includes commodity housing for high-end buyers, rental housing for urban migrants, and social housing for low-income classes. It is expected that rental and social housing could account for approximately 45% of supply in the future [2][2][2] 6. **Optimization of Production Factors**: A linkage mechanism to optimize the allocation of production factors (people, housing, land, and capital) is proposed to coordinate land supply, property supply, and government budget in relation to population flow [2][2][2] 7. **Property Development Improvements**: Recommendations include improving property development, financing, sales systems, and supervision, as well as deepening urban renewal in key cities [2][2][2] 8. **Promotion of Good-Quality Homes**: The focus will be on renovating aged buildings, energy-saving measures, and adopting advanced construction technologies [2][2][2] Additional Important Content - **Analyst Ratings and Valuations**: The report includes various company valuations and ratings, indicating a significant NAV discount for many property companies as of October 23, 2025. The average NAV discount for H-share companies is noted to be -65% [5][8][8] - **Investment Recommendations**: The report provides investment ratings for various companies, with a mix of "Buy," "Neutral," and "Sell" ratings based on expected total returns and risk assessments [22][24][24] This summary encapsulates the critical insights from the conference call regarding the China property sector, highlighting the shift in focus towards stabilization and quality improvement in the industry.

Summary of Conference Call Notes on China Property Market Industry Overview - The conference call focuses on the **China Property** market, highlighting ongoing weaknesses in the housing sector as of September 2025 and expectations for further declines in October due to a high base effect [1][4]. Key Points and Arguments 1. **Market Weakness**: - The housing market continues to show weakness, with home prices and real estate investment declining. National sales value fell by **12% year-over-year (Y/Y)** in September, despite a **3% Y/Y increase** in sales from the top 100 developers [1][3]. - The discrepancy between national sales and top developers' sales is noted, likely due to differences in sales registration timing [3]. 2. **Future Expectations**: - A higher likelihood of new policy support from policymakers is anticipated, especially as the market conditions worsen. The phrase "the worse, the better" is used to describe the potential for policy intervention [1]. - The forecast for **4Q25** indicates a **15% Y/Y decline** in national sales value, with top 100 developers potentially facing a **>30% Y/Y decline** [3][4]. 3. **Home Prices**: - The **70-city home price index** showed a month-over-month (M/M) decline of **-0.41%** in September, worsening from **-0.30%** in August. Secondary home prices also declined, with tier-1 cities experiencing a slight improvement [3][4]. 4. **New Starts and Completions**: - New construction starts dropped **14% Y/Y** in September, an improvement from **-20% Y/Y** in August. However, completions rose **1% Y/Y**, primarily driven by strong growth in office and commercial properties [3][4]. 5. **Real Estate Investment (REI)**: - REI saw a significant decline of **21% Y/Y** in September, marking the worst decline in recent years. The full-year forecast for REI has been revised down to **-14% Y/Y** [3][4]. 6. **Sales Forecasts**: - The full-year sales value forecast is a **10% Y/Y drop**, widening from an **8% Y/Y decline** year-to-date. The anticipated decline in October is expected to be exacerbated by a high base effect [1][3]. 7. **Investment Recommendations**: - The fundamental top picks for investment include **CR Land**, **CR Mixc**, and **China Jinmao**. In a potential policy-induced rally, **Longfor** is expected to have more upside among non-state-owned enterprises (non-SOEs), while **COLI** and **COPL** are seen as laggards among state-owned enterprises (SOEs) [1]. Additional Important Insights - The analysis indicates that while the overall market metrics may not yet appear "bad enough" to trigger stronger policy support, specific metrics, particularly in tier-1 cities and REI, are already at concerning levels [4]. - The conference call emphasizes the importance of monitoring upcoming data releases, particularly for October, which is expected to reflect the impact of the high base from the previous year [4]. This summary encapsulates the critical insights and data points discussed during the conference call regarding the current state and future outlook of the China property market.

Summary of the Conference Call on China's Property Sector Industry Overview - **Industry**: China's Property Sector - **Focus**: Transformation and upgrade during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) aimed at establishing a new development model to enhance living standards and stabilize the property market [1][7] Core Points and Arguments New Development Model - The property sector will transition from construction to providing full life-cycle property services, emphasizing quality over scale [1][9] - Key features include: - Establishing a three-pronged housing system: commodity housing for affordable buyers, rental housing for urban migrants, and social housing for low-income classes [1][9] - Optimizing production factors (people, housing, land, capital) through Hukou and land reforms [1][12] - Urban renewal initiatives to enhance city capacity and promote high-quality homes [1][9][23] Housing Supply and Demand - Land sales revenue is projected to stabilize at approximately RMB 4 trillion annually from 2026 to 2030, reducing local government reliance on land sales for fiscal revenue [1][2] - The government aims to increase annual investments in social housing and urban renewal to around RMB 0.9-1 trillion, with a focus on rectification and upgrades rather than full demolitions [2][50] - Supply-side measures include revitalizing existing lands, controlling new land supply, and enhancing the quality of property supply [3][26] Urbanization and Market Dynamics - Top-10 cities are expected to outperform in property sales, land sales, and rental markets due to urbanization and population concentration [4][65] - The new urbanization policy aims to reshape the value of satellite cities, enhancing their attractiveness through improved logistics and infrastructure [67] Policy Support and Financial Measures - The government is implementing supportive fiscal and monetary policies, including special bonds for social housing and urban renewal projects [68][71] - Local governments are encouraged to repurchase idle land and housing inventory to stimulate the market [68][69] Important but Overlooked Content - The shift in focus from "having a home" to "having a good home" reflects changing consumer preferences and the need for better living conditions [8][9] - The integration of building information modeling (BIM) technology and energy-saving innovations in housing construction is emphasized as part of promoting good-quality homes [24][23] - The expected decline in new supply due to the transition to selling completed properties may lead to cautious land purchases by property firms, impacting cash flow [22][21] Conclusion - The 15th Five-Year Plan outlines a comprehensive strategy for the transformation of China's property sector, focusing on quality, sustainability, and social equity. The emphasis on urban renewal, affordable housing, and policy support indicates a proactive approach to addressing the challenges faced by the industry.

Asia Pacific Equity Research 21 September 2025 China Property and Macro The housing market needs more policy support soon There are multiple signs that the housing market is weakening further, and with 4Q being a high base, the data may look even worse soon. Just like how the Fed may only cut interest rates when macro data turns worse, the same logic applies to policy support in China's housing market ("the worse, the better"). Admittedly, in the near term, we may not anticipate an "all-in" type of policy b ...