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Offshore investing out of favour in China

By Jamil Anderlini

Published: February 17 2008 22:14 | Last updated: February 17 2008 22:14

According to a survey by a Chinese securities journal last week, more than half of Chinese individual and institutional investors think domestic investors do not have the knowledge or skills necessary to invest wisely in global markets.

That pessimistic view is reflected in the performance of the first Chinese mutual funds based on offshore investments, all of which are down more than 20 per cent since they debuted late last year.

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