It’s an interesting list and what stands out most to me is that a few of the China funds are currently trading at significant discounts. The Morgan Stanley China A Shares Fund (CAF) is trading at a 29% discount! Also trading at a discount is the Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF) at 15.63%, the China Fund (CHN) at 15.39% and the JF China Region Fund (JFC) at 14.47%.
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