** Sunac China 1918.HK slides as much as 29.7% to HK$1.23,
set for biggest one-day pct decline since Oct. 8, 2024
** Stock hits lowest since Sept. 26, 2024; top pct loser on
index tracking properties and construction stocks .HSCIPC ,
which slips 0.8%
** Liquidation petition was filed against indebted property
developer by a unit of asset manager China Cinda Asset
Management 1359.HK
** Hearing scheduled for March 19
** Earlier this week, sources close to co said property
developer unlikely to meet September bond maturity deadline,
which is part of its restructuring process
** Stock set to for fifth straight week of losses
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))