A-shares can offer diversification and opportunities to access equity growth that is being spurred on by China’s growing middle class and an industrial transformation. Meanwhile, the country is emerging more quickly from the Covid-19 pandemic than others, with a growth rate that is the envy of many in the West.
In a podcast with the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Jie Lu, Head of Research for Chinese equities, says the mainland stock market is now too big to ignore.