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Xinyuan Real Estate

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  1. 2022

    Dollar Bonds Default in Succession; Creditors File for U.S. Bankruptcy Protection

    Xinyuan Real Estate, the 'first Chinese real estate developer listed in the U.S.', has failed to pay multiple U.S. dollar notes since June 2022, involving principal and interest of about US$267 million; in April 2025, creditors filed for Chapter 11 involuntary bankruptcy with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York; the auditor issued a 'disclaimer of opinion' on its 2025 annual report. It continues to face overdue debt, litigation, and enforcement.