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Even though it will be guaranteed by the government, the crucial question for investors will be how much SriLankan Airlines will need to pay over the sovereign to get its bond away.

In a move to curb local government debt, regional governments will no longer guarantee the offshore bonds of local Chinese state firms.

Neither debt challenges nor international criticism dampened investor enthusiasm for Power Construction Corporation of China's 3-year and perpetual paper.

Investors are rushing back to Chinese LGFV offshore bonds, but credit risk means that picking the wrong ones could be costly.

The rarity value of an offshore bond issue from a large Chinese internet services firm has led to strong investor demand for the $5 billion paper, especially at the long end.

After a difficult few years, Mongolian Mining is on the up again. It plans to issue US dollar bonds as part of the company's rebound from default in 2016.

Amidst a loosening of financial purse strings for companies by the Chinese authorities, a Wanda unit issued an offshore bond, which met with strong demand.

Investors can now turn to a familiar face in China as S&P Global is granted the first licence to offer credit ratings services. Will this be a game-changer?

Despite Beijing’s funding support for companies, corporate bond defaults in China are expected to continue at a brisk pace this year.