Debt guarantee tangle: China's private firms hit by default contagion

Debt guarantee tangle: China's private firms hit by default contagion

Photographer: SeongJoon Cho /Bloomberg

The collapse in China of a complex web of debt guarantees involving several private firms highlights risks in its financial system and opens up a potentially hazardous front for an economy in the grip of its slowest growth in nearly three decades.

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