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THE CHINA FUND, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BARRY M. OLLIFF JULIAN REID RICHARD A. SILVER
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City of London Investment Management Company Limited, together with the other participants named herein (collectively, “City of London”), has filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying BLUE proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission to be used to solicit votes for the election of a slate of director nominees and certain business proposals at the upcoming 2018 annual meeting of stockholders of The China Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”).

Please contact Saratoga Proxy Consulting LLC, which is assisting us, if you have any questions, require assistance in voting your BLUE proxy card, or need additional copies of our proxy materials. Saratoga can be reached toll-free at (888) 368-0379.

On March 7, 2018, City of London issued the following investor presentation: