Physical ETFs are cheaper and more transparent

This is a story about exchange traded funds (ETFs). But before you flee the Money pages, fearing a jargon-filled article that knocks you out with technicalities, please hang on and consider a few facts.

First, at some point you have probably thought about A-shares, which are yuan-denominated, mainland-listed equities. That might be less the case these days - the market is dreadful - but at some point you would have considered the shares, which are the best way to invest in China's growth story, the biggest economic boom in contemporary times.

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