The Stock Connect has contributed net inflows of Rmb1.5 trillion and HKD2.1 trillion into mainland A-shares and H-shares, respectively.
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The new bourse's plans to provide more funding for small to medium enterprises could also give investors more options for allocation to A-shares.
![New Beijing bourse could offer more A-share opportunities](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=asian-investor%2Fcontent%2F20131218094422_Beijing.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
Few ESG disclosures, inconsistencies in ESG practices, and the lack of on-the-ground specialist teams all lead to hurdles for investors.
![Incorporating ESG into China equities investing is no easy feat](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=asian-investor%2Fcontent%2Fshutterstock_1056810335.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
Only 14% of the global asset owners surveyed in a new Invesco report have reduced their China exposure.
![Investors still optimistic on China but aware of regulatory and ESG risks](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=asian-investor%2Fcontent%2Fshutterstock_703815085%20-%20china%20buildout%20pin%20map%20-%20crop.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
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Pandemic-fuelled turbulence and policy risk concerns will have little impact on the long-term investment value of the China stock market, making it attractive to international investors.
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The robust growth of China’s economy underpins the appeal of its local equity market, which is set to attract more foreign inflows this year.
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The pension fund manager is looking to add to a small allocation in the country's fixed income assets, while it is staying neutral in equities over concerns of high volatility.
![Netherlands’ APG eyes more China fixed income assets](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=corporate-treasurer%2Fcontent%2FChina%20renminbi%20currency%20hedging%20gambling%20speculation%20trading%20.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
CPIC's CIO says the insurer plans to take its time on acquiring an "insurance-related business" in greater China, while it wants to raise H- and A-share investments.
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Timothy Chan, CIO of Ping An Insurance, shared his 2021 investment focus with AsianInvestor as the insurer aims to take advantage of China's latest five-year plan.
![Ping An focusing on property, A-shares, Reits for 2021](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=asian-investor%2Fcontent%2Fshutterstock_1764302942.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
The growth of China's economy is set to underpin the appeal of its local equity market for the coming decade, despite shorter term political and manufacturing concerns, say experts.
![Megatrends: Why instos will keep adding China A-shares](https://cdn.i.haymarketmedia.asia/?n=asian-investor%2Fcontent%2F20200802112050_China%20shares%20companies%20dragon%20stock%20trading.jpg&c=1&h=194&q=100&v=20254507&w=344)
Rising geopolitical risks and China’s economic slowdown are set to tarnish the once-vibrant appeal of A-shares over the coming 10 years.
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