BEIJING — China’s real estate sector continued to recover in November, with new home prices in an increasing number of surveyed cities registering month-on-month rises.

Of 70 large and medium-sized cities surveyed in November, new home prices climbed month on month in 33, up from 27 in the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Dec 18.

Meanwhile, 27 reported month-on-month price declines, down from 33 in October, according to NBS data.