International investors can access China’s futures markets through two principal routes: internationalised futures contracts via an Overseas Intermediary (OI), and the Qualified Foreign Investor (QFI) scheme for broader onshore market access.\n\n
The appropriate route depends on the products you need, the exchanges you want to access, your institutional structure and your operational requirements.\n\n
Orient Futures Singapore provides access to internationalised contracts across SHFE, INE, DCE, ZCE and GFEX, while QFI provides access across all six major Chinese futures exchanges, including CFFEX.\n\n
This guide explains how each access route works, the exchanges and products available, and the key considerations for international institutions looking to participate in China’s futures markets.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
International institutions generally consider two principal access routes:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t