NEW YORK: China has boosted the chance of getting its domestic stocks included in MSCI Inc’s main benchmarks after approving a programme that will allow investors in Hong Kong to trade equities on the Shenzhen exchange.
By further opening its US$6.5 trillion domestic share market to foreign traders, China is addressing limitations to mainland trading flagged by MSCI when it rejected the stocks for a third year in June. Global investors praised the regulator’s decision on Tuesday.
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