China is considering taxing foreign investors for their share-trading profits going back to November when Beijing announced an exemption of such duties after the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong connect scheme, the stock regulator said on Friday. China’s two largest portfolio investment schemes for foreigners, known as the … Read entire story.
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