China's homeowners and banks are trapped in a mortgage mess

IN SHANGHAI, a finance worker must clear her overdue mortgage or her bank will press charges. In Hangzhou, a couple have delayed having a baby and are relying on their parents to help pay their home loan, while another man is forced to sell two properties at a one million yuan (S$189,453) loss after his repayments spiralled.

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