China’s regional bosses break records with off-balance-sheet borrowing
Off-balance-sheet entities are selling bonds to finance projects such as investing in warehouses, expanding underground metro networks, building data
centers or renovating shantytowns. These bonds are ostensibly an arm’s-length way for cities and other levels of local government to fund infrastructure programs.
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