Over $6bn in bond sales canceled across China as default scare spreads

SOE woes ignite stress in corporate financing, spilling into sovereign market

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The Pudong financial district of Shanghai: Defaults by state-owned enterprises have prompted many Chinese companies to drop plans to issue bonds. © Reuters

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- The recent wave of corporate bond defaults in mainland China is pushing many domestic businesses to cancel their new issuances.

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