BEIJING: Moody's further downgraded the credit ratings of Chinese property developer Country Garden on Thursday as the heavily indebted firm negotiates with creditors to avoid defaulting on a bond repayment.

The real estate giant, which has long been deemed financially stable, was unable at the beginning of August to make two interest payments, while China's property sector continues to undergo an unprecedented crisis.

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