Opinion: China should let Shandong Helon default

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Opinion: China should let Shandong Helon default

Chinese officials and a local bank are considering a plan to rescue yarn maker Shangdong Helon from becoming the country’s first corporate to default on a bond. Yet the bailout could do more harm than good to the market.

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