[Supreme Court's reply: claim for price refund priority over other claims under certain conditions] on April 21, the people's Court newspaper issued a reply on the protection of the rights of commercial housing consumers by the Supreme people's Court. Articles 2 and 3 of the reply, from the point of view of protecting the rights of commercial housing consumers, respectively added commercial housing consumers' claim for housing delivery and commercial housing consumers' claim for price return. That is, under the corresponding conditions, these two rights take precedence over other claims, and the reply shall enter into force as of April 20, 2023. A number of lawyers told reporters, "the relevant rights are new, there is no clear provision before, mortgage has always been priority over other claims." (Chen Ye, reporter of the Financial Associated Press)