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Local governments getting 20% off land buybacks

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China’s local governments began buying back large swaths of undeveloped land in 2025 – but just how much are they paying for it? Refresher: In late 2024, authorities allowed local governments to use the proceeds from special-purpose bonds (SPBs) to buy back idle land that property developers and loc...