What are Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect / Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect?
Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect refer to the stock market connectivity mechanisms between Shanghai and Hong Kong (Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect), and Shenzhen and Hong Kong (Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect), respectively.
Both are mechanisms connecting the Mainland China and Hong Kong stock markets. Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect allows Hong Kong investors to buy and sell stocks listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in Hong Kong, while investors in Shanghai can buy and sell Hong Kong-listed stocks in Shanghai. Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect allows Hong Kong investors to buy and sell stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in Hong Kong, while investors in Shenzhen can buy and sell Hong Kong-listed stocks in Shenzhen.
