China's home prices generally stable in September

BEIJING -- China's home prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities were generally stable in September, with first-tier cities seeing home prices basically unchanged, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.

New home prices of China's four first-tier cities, namely Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, were flat month-on-month in September, reversing a month-on-month decline of 0.2 percent in August, according to the NBS.