Property investment in China fell 10.1% in the first half of 2024 from a year earlier, matching a figure in January-May, suggesting the sector is still not out of the woods despite mounting policy support. Property sales by floor area in January-June fell 19.0% from a year earlier, shallower than a 20.3% slump in January-May, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed on Monday. New construction starts measured by floor area fell 23.7% on year, after a 24.2% drop in the first five months. Funds raised by China's property developers were down 22.6% from a year earlier after a 24.3% fall in January-May.