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Urgent: Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect kicks off

Xinhua, December 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Chief Executive Charles Li on Monday announced launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect.

This is the second link of its kind to boost opening up of the mainland's capital market after a similar link between the Shanghai and Hong Kong bourses was launched in 2014.

The new scheme is aimed at giving global investors stocks in the tech-heavy Shenzhen market via Hong Kong bourse. Endit