
The $300 Billion Collapse: How China's Evergrande Crashed the World's Biggest Market
Published: September 10, 2026
Duration: 14:53
Ever wonder how a single company can threaten the world's second-largest economy? Emma Reid breaks down the spectacular collapse of Evergrande, China's property giant that somehow racked up $300 billion in debt and left 1.5 million people with unfinished apartments they'd already paid for.
This isn't just another business failure story. It's a masterclass in how financial bubbles work and what happens when an entire country's wealth is built on one shaky foundation.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
• How Evergrande's chairman went from Asia's richest man ($42 billion) to financial pariah in just four years
• Why 200,000 employees and 3.8 million construction jobs hung in the balance of one...