First default a milestone for development of China’s bond market

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First default a milestone for development of China’s bond market

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The prospect of the first bond default in the Chinese onshore market, with Shanghai Chaori Solar Energy Science and Technology Company warning this week that it may not be able to pay the coupon on a bond issue on Friday, has caught the market by surprise.

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