Pre-owned home prices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen rose for a third straight month, though weakness persists across smaller cities

New-home prices in 70 cities dropped 0.2 per cent from April when they slid 0.19 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Price gains in tier-one cities in May suggest confidence returning as policy support steadies sentiment.