China’s Expanded Reit Scheme to Ease Funding in Commercial Property Market

Their Applications Are Subject to Further Approvals from the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Stock Exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Could China’s Rental Property Reits Finance Its Debt-Ridden Developers?

Chinese Regulators in March Vowed to Expand This Pilot Programme to Cover Commercial Infrastructure Such as Shopping Centres, Which Was Seen as an Opportunity by Some Big Chinese Developers to Switch Their Business Models.

Moody’s Expects Inclusion of Malls in China’s Reits Programme to Boost Developers

By David Miller

• Oct 8, 2026 • 3 min read

Moody’s Expects Inclusion of Malls in China’s Reits Programme to Boost Developers

Direct Answer • Key Takeaway

The Spin-off of Shopping Centres That Are Run by Chinese Developers Will Offer an Alternative Source for These Builders to Raise Money from Capital Markets and Manage Their Leverage, the International Ratings Agency Said.

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