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Friday, April 10, 2026
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Topic: Chinese banks

‘Shadow banking’, ‘rotten tails’ & mortgage boycotts — how China’s housing market unravelled

This is the edited transcript of ThePrint CutTheClutter Episode 1363, published on 7 December 2023, on China’s housing crisis & ‘shadow banking’ sector.

Anil Ambani says his net worth is zero, can’t pay Chinese banks back

A London court has ordered Anil Ambani to pay $100 million to three Chinese banks which are seeking $700 million in defaulted loans from his RCom.

Anil Ambani’s loan default testimony ‘implausible and highly unlikely’, London judge says

The setback for Anil Ambani came in a dispute with three Chinese banks seeking $680 million in defaulted loans.

Anil Ambani has to now return $2.1 billion to Chinese banks

Anil Ambani’s RCom owes money to China Development Bank, Exim Bank of China & Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.

On Camera

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

The US and Israel’s assassinations of Iranian leadership ended up bestowing martyrdom on those killed. Shias saw the deaths as a continuity of martyrdom from the Battle of Karbala.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Theaterisation proposal to be shared with defence ministry in a week or so—CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Theaterisation, which aims to divide the forces into three theatres with specific areas of responsibility, will become the single most far-reaching reform that the Indian military has witnessed since independence.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.