CHINESE officials have said they will coordinate financial support across local and central government as a property debt crisis, and concerning growth data, continues to spook global traders. Authorities said they would look to lower financing costs for the economy and reduce the cost of credit for property companies struggling with a slowdown. It comes after Chinese property giant Evergrande filed for chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in New York last week while Country Garden also faces risk of default.

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