The Best China Equities ETFs

The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of China Equities ETFs.

China Equities ETFs are exchange-traded funds that invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks from companies based in China. These ETFs provide investors with a way to gain exposure to the performance of the Chinese stock market and can be a valuable tool for diversifying a portfolio. In addition, the ETFs can hold stocks from different sectors and industries within China, depending on the ETF's investment strategy.

Number of ETFs: 45
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.76%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 2.83%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 14.07%
Median Risk/Return Score: 12 / 100

45 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
FXI	iShares China Large-Cap ETF	China Equities	Oct 5, 2004	0.74%	-9.25%	2.47%	2.66%	7
FXP	ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50	Leveraged Equities, China Equities	Nov 8, 2007	0.95%	18.90%	-22.30%	3.93%	11
GXC	SPDR S&P China ETF	China Equities	Mar 19, 2007	0.59%	-6.45%	4.75%	2.57%	15
ISVBF	iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF	China Equities	Apr 8, 2015	0.40%	-9.54%	—	0.00%	10
JCHI	JPMorgan Active China ETF	China Equities	Mar 15, 2023	0.65%	-2.76%	—	1.86%	20
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	China Equities	Mar 5, 2014	0.60%	7.35%	9.62%	1.46%	77
KBDU	KraneShares 2X Long BIDU Daily ETF	Leveraged Equities, China Equities, Communications Equities	Nov 18, 2025	1.26%	-26.87%	—	0.00%	—
KCAI	KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF	China Equities	Aug 27, 2024	0.79%	5.79%	—	33.48%	97
KGRN	KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF	China Equities	Oct 13, 2017	0.79%	-4.17%	—	0.89%	9
KJD	KraneShares 2X Long JD Daily ETF	Leveraged Equities, China Equities	Oct 15, 2025	1.26%	-1.83%	—	0.00%	—
KSTR	KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF	China Equities	Jan 26, 2021	0.89%	26.28%	—	0.00%	64
KTEC	KraneShares Hang Seng TECH Index ETF	China Equities	Jun 8, 2021	0.69%	-14.62%	—	3.93%	5
KURE	KraneShares MSCI All China Health Care Index ETF	China Equities	Feb 1, 2018	0.65%	-13.03%	—	4.82%	6
KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	China Equities	Jul 31, 2013	0.70%	-22.53%	-0.39%	7.95%	4
MAGC	Roundhill China Magnificent Seven ETF	China Equities	Oct 3, 2024	0.59%	-20.60%	—	5.17%	2
MCH	Matthews China Active ETF	China Equities	Jul 13, 2022	0.79%	0.28%	—	1.76%	29
MCHI	iShares MSCI China ETF	China Equities	Mar 29, 2011	0.59%	-9.37%	4.17%	2.33%	10
MCHS	Matthews China Discovery Active ETF	China Equities	Jan 10, 2024	0.89%	36.51%	—	2.61%	83
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	China Equities	Oct 13, 2023	0.74%	21.32%	—	1.09%	89
PCCE	Polen Capital China Growth ETF	China Equities	Mar 14, 2024	1.00%	-4.62%	—	2.40%	10

Best China Equities ETFs by Risk/Return Score

The top China Equities ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are KCAI (97) and CNXT (91). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
KCAI	KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF	97	11.58M	Aug 2024
CNXT	VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF	91	146.97M	Jul 2014
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	89	17.60M	Oct 2023
MCHS	Matthews China Discovery Active ETF	83	22.86M	Jan 2024
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	77	161.84M	Mar 2014

Best-Performing China Equities ETFs Over 5 Years

The top China Equities ETFs is KBA (5.44%). Across the lineup, China Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 14.07% and an average 5-year return of -10.07%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	5.44%	161.84M	Mar 2014
FCA	First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund	4.04%	102.34M	Apr 2011
ASHS	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap...	3.51%	38.26M	May 2014
CNXT	VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF	2.97%	146.97M	Jul 2014
KSTR	KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF	-1.23%	192.71M	Jan 2021

Lowest-Cost China Equities ETFs

The top China Equities ETFs is FLCH (0.19%). With an average expense ratio of 0.76%, China Equities ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FLCH	Franklin FTSE China ETF	0.19%	272.96M	Nov 2017
CXSE	WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund	0.32%	522.66M	Sep 2012
DRGN	Themes China Generative Artificial Intelligence ET...	0.39%	—	Jul 2025
ISVBF	iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF	0.40%	—	Apr 2015
CN	Xtrackers MSCI All China Equity ETF	0.50%	5.96M	Apr 2014

Highest-Yield China Equities ETFs

The top China Equities ETFs is KCAI (33.48%). Across the lineup, China Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 2.83%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.

Symbol	Name	Dividend Yield	AUM	Inception
KCAI	KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF	33.48%	11.58M	Aug 2024
KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	7.95%	6.23B	Jul 2013
ECNS	iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF	6.71%	71.37M	Sep 2010
CWEB	Direxion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2x Sh...	6.03%	253.16M	Nov 2016
MAGC	Roundhill China Magnificent Seven ETF	5.17%	13.52M	Oct 2024

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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.

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