The Shanghai composite saw a pre-holiday spring cleaning

The fall in the Shanghai market is not the same as the fall in the Dow, although the increasing exposure to, and integration into the global financial system has exacerbated the fall. The Lunar New Year is a hardy survivor of the Cultural Revolution purges. ( read original story ...)

Drastic stock market fluctuation reveals investors’ immaturity

On Monday, the Shanghai Composite posted a 0.78 percent gain, while the Shenzhen Component edged up 2.91 percent. The blue-chip CSI 300 index also gained 1.29 percent on Monday. "Though further volatility might occur, the stock market will soon stabilize ... ( read original story ...)

China A-Shares: Is Your Emerging Market Manager Ready?

The market also provides access to China's explosive consumer growth and local brands popular with the growing middle class; shares of Kweichow Moutai, the distiller of a popular grain liquor, more than doubled on the Shanghai Stock Exchange over the past ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. Embassy Gets Caught Up in Chinese Investors’ Market Rage

SHANGHAI—Frustrated investors in China are howling about recent stock market losses on the social-media accounts of foreign embassies, in one case turning a greeting by U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad for the coming Year of the Dog into a platform to protest. ( read original story ...)