Here is a list of ETFs that will let you get exposure to China.
iShares FTSE / Xinhua China 25 Index Fund (FXI): This ETF invests in an index that tracks the 25 largest and most liquid securities available to foreign investors in China.
iShares FTSE China (HK Listed) Index Fund (FCHI): The FCHI China ETF invests in large and mid cap companies in China available to foreign investors. This is an index fund, and all the securities available through this fund are also listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index Fund (EWH): the EWH ETF tracks an index that measures the performance of the Hong Kong equity market. The index aims to capture 85% of the free float market capitalization.
SPDR S&P China ETF (GXC): This China ETF has an underlying index which is a market capitalization weighted index that defines and measures the investable universe of publicly traded companies domiciled in China and legally available to foreign investors.
Claymore / AlphaShares China Real Estate ETF (TAO): As the name suggests, this China ETF invests in an index that tracks companies and real estate investment trusts (REITs), which are open to foreign ownership, and derive the majority of their revenue from real estate development or managing property in China. On 1st September 2009, the fund was invested 82.27% in Hong Kong, 16.73% in China and 1% in Singapore.
Claymore / AlphaShares China Small Cap Index ETF (HAO): This ETF invests in an index that tracks small cap companies based out of China. The ETF is weighted 70.81% towards China and 26.41% towards Hong Kong as on 1st September 2009.
China ETF Invested in US Listed Chinese Securities
PowerShares Golden Dragon Halter USX China Portfolio (USX): Golden Dragon China ETF is different from the other Chinese ETFs in its composition because this ETF invests in US listed securities of companies that derive a majority of their revenue from China.
Leveraged Short China ETF
Proshares Ultrashort FTSE / Xinhua China 25 (FXP): This is a leveraged ETF that is meant for people who want to take short term negative view on China.
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