China Evergrande books 60.2b yuan May sales

China Evergrande (3333) contracted sales in May grew by 12.5 percent year-on-year to 60.22 billion yuan (HK$65.73 billion). Contracted gross floor area was up by 28 percent to 6.367 million square meters.

For the first five months, the accumulated sales value was 272.79 billion yuan, up by 17.8 percent, compared with an year earlier. The total sales area was 30.08 million square meters, up by 39.6 percent year-on-year.