Country Garden Wins Reprieve on Debt Payments But Still Faces Uphill Battle
- Country Garden secured approval to extend a major onshore bond payment over three years.
- The company narrowly avoided default by making overdue interest payments on dollar bonds.
- Country Garden posted a record $7 billion first-half loss and has $15 billion in debts due soon.
- The company is selling assets and negotiating with creditors to improve its liquidity position.
- Despite government support measures, Country Garden still faces financial challenges due to China's property downturn.