China's property stocks surge as cities relax homebuying rules, boosting sales in first-tier cities like Beijing and Shanghai.
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The easing of homebuying restrictions in several cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, is the main reason for the surge in China's property stocks.
The first-tier cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, are expected to benefit from the relaxation of homebuying restrictions.
The relaxation of regulations is expected to boost sales and profitability for property developers, who have been struggling with sluggish sales and high inventory levels.
The CSI 300 Real Estate index is a benchmark for China's property market, and its jump of over 9% in a single day marks its biggest gain in nearly two years.
The relaxation of homebuying restrictions is expected to boost China's economic growth, as the property market is a significant contributor to the country's GDP.

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