China property shares jump on report of government plans to buy unsold homes

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of Chinese property developers jumped on Thursday, after a report that China is considering a plan for local governments nationwide to buy millions of unsold homes from distressed companies to ease a protracted property crisis. Hong Kong's markets were closed on Wednesday for a public holiday.

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