Shenzhen Connect's launch next month has luxury of learning Shanghai pitfalls

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Financial regulators in Beijing and Hong Kong announced the launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Exchange Connect, slated for December, giving foreign investors access to the world's eighth largest exchange and more importantly China's high growth equity market, writes Anthony Cragg, senior portfolio manager on the Wells Fargo China Equity fund.

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