Evergrande Tycoon Loses $20 Billion as Investors Revolt

Evergrande Tycoon Loses $20 Billion as Investors Revolt

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The video discusses the financial stress faced by Evergrande, Asia's largest issuer of junk bonds, and the concerns it raises among investors. It highlights the potential contagion risk in the market and questions whether Beijing will continue to support such firms. The impact on Evergrande's billionaire founder, Way Kiyon, is also examined, including his efforts to garner support from wealthy friends to stabilize the company's financial situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern of investors regarding Evergrande?

Its environmental policies

Its expansion into new markets

Its financial health and missed payments

Its leadership changes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of China's dollar bond market is made up by Evergrande and Hwoarang?

20%

10%

15%

5%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for the financial sector regarding Evergrande's situation?

The increase in tourism

The rise in technology stocks

The potential for good credit to be affected by bad credit

The impact on global oil prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has happened to Way Kiyon's personal wealth since the crisis?

It has doubled

It has remained the same

It has fallen by about a third

It has increased by 50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Way Kiyon managed financial challenges in the past?

By selling company assets

By garnering support from wealthy friends

By increasing product prices

By cutting employee salaries