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China Plans New QDII Quotas to Expand Retail Access to Overseas Assets

Published: Jul. 18, 2026  1:29 a.m.  GMT+8
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The planned issuance comes after SAFE approved no new QDII quotas in the second quarter. Photo: IC
The planned issuance comes after SAFE approved no new QDII quotas in the second quarter. Photo: IC

China’s foreign exchange regulator is preparing to issue a new round of outbound investment quotas, with a larger share expected to go to mutual funds to broaden retail investors’ access to overseas assets.

The planned allocation of Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor (QDII) quotas follows a period of tight supply that prompted widespread purchase limits on such funds amid a global technology-stock investment boom.

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