China local government steps in to help indebted property vehicles

City of Xi'an leads an effort to stabilize nation's troubled real estate sector

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The Bell Tower in the western Chinese city of Xi'an. © Reuters

NORIYUKI DOI, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- The western Chinese city of Xi'an is to set up a public-private fund worth up to 5 billion yuan ($686 million) aimed at supporting cash-strapped government-backed financing vehicles, in the latest effort in China to stabilize the country's flagging property sector.

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