{"url":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf","section":"learn","title":"What is a China ETF? | ETFIQ","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026, ETFIQ places 25 stock ETFs in the China region, with a median fee of 0.65%, against 0.50% for Europe funds. Plain words, dated numbers.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf#article","headline":"What is a China ETF?","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026, ETFIQ places 25 stock ETFs in the China region, with a median fee of 0.65%, against 0.50% for Europe funds.","url":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf","mainEntityOfPage":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf","dateModified":"2026-11-04","datePublished":"2026-11-04","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"ETFIQ Research","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"ETFIQ Research","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"about":"What is a China ETF?","inLanguage":"en"},{"@type":"FAQPage","@id":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf#questions","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Does a China ETF own mainland shares?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Some do, some own Hong Kong or US-listed shares. The holdings page shows which."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Why is the fee higher?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It costs more to trade and keep shares there."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Where do I see what is inside?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"On the fund\u2019s holdings page, dated."}}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"ETFIQ","item":"https://etfiq.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Learn","item":"https://etfiq.com/learn/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"What is a China ETF?","item":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf"}]},{"@type":"WebPage","name":"What is a China ETF?","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026, ETFIQ places 25 stock ETFs in the China region, with a median fee of 0.65%, against 0.50% for Europe funds. Plain words, dated numbers.","url":"https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf","dateModified":"2026-11-04","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".lede",".faq"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":1757,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / Learn / What is a China ETF? \n \n What is a China ETF?\n Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.\n As of Nov 4, 2026, ETFIQ places 25 stock ETFs in the China region, with a median fee of 0.65%, against 0.50% for Europe funds.\n \n In plain words\n A China ETF owns companies based in China or listed under its rules, including mainland and Hong Kong firms. Some own only large firms, others technology firms or smaller companies.\n ETFIQ counts 25 funds; the median fee of 0.65% is above Europe\u2019s 0.50% and Japan\u2019s 0.49%, because trading in China\u2019s markets costs more. Holdings close in Asian time, so the price can differ from value at the US close. Rules, taxes and share access can change.\n Questions\n Does a China ETF own mainland shares? Some do, some own Hong Kong or US-listed shares. The holdings page shows which.\n Why is the fee higher? It costs more to trade and keep shares there.\n Where do I see what is inside? On the fund\u2019s holdings page, dated.\n Where to next\n Stocks Holdings Screener: filter every ETF What is an ETF premium or discount? What is an emerging markets ETF? What is an international ETF? All ETF explainers How ETFIQ computes these numbers \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, What is a China ETF?, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf Free to use with attribution for data ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, What is a China ETF?, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf APA ETFIQ. (Nov 4, 2026). What is a China ETF?. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf Markdown [What is a China ETF? (ETFIQ, Nov 4, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, What is a China ETF?, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/learn/what-is-a-china-etf"}