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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-222859
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170706
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170706
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170706

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHINA FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000845379
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05749
		FILM NUMBER:		17951886

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 5049 (02206-5049)
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6176622789

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 5049 (02206-5049)
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02111
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<TYPE>N-CSRS
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d397617dncsrs.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CHINA FUND
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: d397617dncsrs.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.302CERT
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>d397617dex99302cert.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SECTION 302 CERTIFICATIONS
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: d397617dex99302cert.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.906CERT
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>d397617dex99906cert.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SECTION 906 CERTIFICATIONS
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: d397617dex99906cert.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>g397617g67a14.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: g397617g67a14.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>g397617g98y77.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: g397617g98y77.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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