Last week, a deadline to make an $83 million payment to foreign investors came and went with no indication that Evergrande had met its obligations, raising questions about what would happen if its huge debt load went sour
Police officers and security guards stand in front of the barricaded entrance to the China Evergrande Group headquarters in Shenzhen, China. Evergrande is facing mounting protests by homebuyers, retail investors and even its own employees, raising the stakes for authorities in Beijing as they try to prevent the property giants debt crisis from sparking social unrest. Source: Bloomberg/ Contributor/Getty Images
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