Understanding China

There is little doubt that China is a major and growing influence on global capital markets. As we have seen over the last few years, even if you are not currently considering allocating to Chinese onshore assets, your portfolio will still be affected by decisions made in Beijing, no matter where you are invested. Given current global uncertainties, we believe understanding China’s economic, political and regulatory reform agenda is ever more important to investors, which is why we have created a suite of materials to help you do exactly that.

Institutional

We examine the evolution of China’s capital markets and its potential impact on global markets. Read more to understand the investment opportunity that we believe China offers.

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Advisor

How are China's capital markets evolving? What should investors consider when investing in Chinese equities and bonds?

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General risks

The value of investments, and any income generated from them, can fall as well as rise. Where charges are taken from capital, this may constrain future growth.

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. If any currency differs from the investor's home currency, returns may increase or decrease as a result of currency fluctuations.

Investment objectives and performance targets may not necessarily be achieved, losses may be made.

China, today

Until recently China’s role in the global economy was confined to it being the world’s largest trading nation. China is now stirring and expanding its role beyond trade to include finance and investment.