Evergrande’s rise and fall: A timeline of China’s property crisis

Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin received a life sentence and massive fines, marking a dramatic turn. The developer's collapse highlights ongoing challenges within China's struggling property sector. Beijing's efforts aim to contain the crisis and prevent wider economic instability. New home prices continue to fall, reflecting persistent weakness in demand. Policymakers face a difficult task balancing growth with financial sector stability.