Evergrande’s collapse deepens as founder Hui Ka Yan faces life in prison; the giant developer’s downfall reshapes China’s property sector and creditors’ fate.
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China’s Evergrande Group faces a lengthy liquidation after the Shenzhen court has handed Hui Ka Yan a life sentence for large-scale fraud. The fines total more than 15 billion yuan across Evergrande and its real estate arm, with dozens of officials and executives sentenced. The case underscores China’s ongoing crackdown on real estate debt and its impact on the sector and broader economy.