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China's office market weakness to persist through 2027

Mainland China’s office market has been in a prolonged downturn since 2018 as structural headwinds, including weak economic growth, cautious corporate hiring, and rampant new supply have kept vacancy high and rising. We expect this pattern to persist, driving further falls in rents and capital values through to at least 2027.

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