Stock Exchanges in China

Following are the principal Stock Exchanges in mainland China:

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE)
- It is the world's sixth largest stock market by market capitalization at US$2.4 trillion as of August 2010.
- It is a membership institution directly governed by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).
- SSE is the most preeminent stock market in Mainland China in terms of number of listed companies, number of shares listed, total market value, securities turnover in value, tradable market value, stock turnover in value and the T-bond turnover in value.
- SSE Indices are price indices including SSE 180 Index, SSE 50 Index, SSE Dividend Index, SSE New Composite Index, SSE Composite Index, Sector Indices, SSE Fund Index, SSE Government Bond Index, and SSE Corporate Bond Index.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE)
- It is one of the People's Republic of China's main stock exchanges, and is a self-regulated legal entity under the supervision of China Securities Regulatory Commission.
- Its main functions include providing venue and facility for securities trading, arranging securities listing, organizing and supervising securities trading, formulating operational rules, offering membership supervision and oversight of listed companies, managing market information and other capacities permitted by CSRC.

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