{"id":122206,"date":"2021-09-25T13:00:16","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/evergrande-hui-ka-yans-childhood-dreams-fuelled-a-debt-binge-and-audacious-goal-that-has-left-the-world-on-tenterhooks\/"},"modified":"2021-09-25T14:06:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T07:06:35","slug":"evergrande-hui-ka-yans-childhood-dreams-fuelled-a-debt-binge-and-audacious-goal-that-has-left-the-world-on-tenterhooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/evergrande-hui-ka-yans-childhood-dreams-fuelled-a-debt-binge-and-audacious-goal-that-has-left-the-world-on-tenterhooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Evergrande: Hui Ka-yan\u2019s childhood dreams fuelled a debt binge and audacious goal that has left the world on tenterhooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe first of a three-part series on the China Evergrande Group looks at how the world\u2019s most indebted developer grew to its current size and how it avoided scrutiny when China\u2019s authorities cracked down on debt in 2017.On an overcast Monday in early 2017, Hui Ka-yan chaired a staff meeting in Guangzhou, where he set an audacious goal for China Evergrande Group, one that would land the developer four years later in the eye of a storm that is ripping across the financial world.Sitting on a raised\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/companies\/article\/3149983\/evergrande-debt-hui-ka-yans-childhood-dreams-fuelled-debt-binge?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evergrande: Hui Ka-yan\u2019s childhood dreams fuelled a debt binge and audacious goal that has left the world on tenterhooks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The first of a three-part series on the China Evergrande Group looks at how the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-vN4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121496,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dealing-with-debt-a-time-line-of-how-hui-ka-yans-evergrande-landed-back-in-crisis-mode-with-the-worlds-heaviest-debt-load\/","url_meta":{"origin":122206,"position":0},"title":"Dealing with debt: a time line of how Hui Ka-yan\u2019s Evergrande landed back in crisis mode with the world\u2019s heaviest debt load","date":"August 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The clock is ticking for China\u2019s most indebted developer to find a way out of a looming credit crunch.This month alone, China Evergrande Group has endured multiple credit-rating downgrades that sent its stock and bonds tumbling, only to see them recover briefly after it confirmed talks to sell some\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":139824,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-evergrande-is-founder-hui-ka-yans-arrest-related-to-its-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-filing\/","url_meta":{"origin":122206,"position":1},"title":"China Evergrande: is founder Hui Ka-yan\u2019s arrest related to its Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection filing?","date":"October 11, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Is Hui Ka-yan\u2019s sudden \u2018arrest\u2019 related to Evergrande\u2019s Chapter 15 filing? 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