# State-Backed China Water Environment Defaults on Offshore Loan

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-16 07:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/state-backed-china-water-environment-defaults-on-offshore-loan?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaa3e80a4391a0001266e43

> China Water Environment Group, one of the country’s largest sewage-treatment companies, recently failed to repay an offshore loan, according to people familiar with the matter. It is the latest state-backed company to default.