FXI Vs. KWEB: If I Had To Buy One Chinese ETF As A Former China Expat

Brett Ashcroft Green
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Summary

  • The resurgence of China trade presents new investment opportunities, driven by improved economic indicators and favorable government policies.
  • Comparative performance analysis of KWEB vs FXI reveals a far lower VIE weighting for one of the two.
  • The SEC recently produced a white paper regarding VIE listed Chinese companies, many listed in Hong Kong are also VIEs.
  • Chinese stimulus may still be a problem given the massive size of the population and getting the subsidies and benefits into the right hands.

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The China trade is back

After a slew of Chinese stimulus announcements hit the airwaves, investors both in China and the US were back to being hot on Chinese stocks. However, after this huge

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