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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-18-001287
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DFAN14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180412
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180412
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20180412

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		DFAN14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05749
		FILM NUMBER:		18752509

	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

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT GROUP PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018138
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		77 GRACECHURCH STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC3V0AS
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011441717110771

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		77 GRACECHURCH STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC3V0AS

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OLLIFF & PARTNERS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960705
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0">SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid">THE CHINA FUND, INC.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
LIMITED</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">BARRY M. OLLIFF</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">JULIAN REID</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">RICHARD A. SILVER</P>



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box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting
fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of
its filing.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">City of London Investment
Management Company Limited, together with the other participants named therein, has filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying
<B>BLUE</B> 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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Please contact Saratoga
Proxy Consulting LLC, which is assisting us, if you have any questions, require assistance in voting your <B>BLUE</B> proxy card,
or need additional copies of our proxy materials. Saratoga can be reached toll-free at (888) 368-0379.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On April 12, 2018, City
of London issued the following press release:&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in"><B>City of London Issues
Open Letter to Stockholders of The China Fund</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in"><I>Provides an Update
on Litigation and Upcoming 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders<B>&nbsp;</B></I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>COATESVILLE, PA (April 12, 2018) </B>&ndash; City of London Investment
Management Company Limited (&ldquo;City of London&rdquo;), which represents clients who are the beneficial owners of approximately
27.6% of the outstanding shares of common stock of The China Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CHN), today issued a public letter to other China
Fund stockholders.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The full text of the letter follows:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in"><B><U>In the Matter
of: The China Fund, Inc.</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/107% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt">April 12, 2018</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/107% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt">Dear Fellow China Fund Stockholder:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On behalf of our clients,
we are dismayed at the actions of the Board of Directors of China Fund. As there has been significant public communications to
stockholders by both China Fund and City of London, I am going to keep this brief and to the point:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">We contend that the Board filed a retaliatory lawsuit against City of London, which is China Fund&rsquo;s
largest stockholder, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY Court) in an apparent attempt
to obstruct stockholders&rsquo; rights and to further entrench themselves.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The SDNY Court has denied in full China Fund&rsquo;s motion for a temporary restraining order,
expedited discovery and preliminary injunction, finding that China Fund did not establish a likelihood of success on the merits
of its claims challenging City of London&rsquo;s proxy materials.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">o</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><B>&ldquo;&hellip; the pleadings here and the factual materials adduced do not support plaintiffs&rsquo;
[China Funds&rsquo;] claim that City of London has made false or misleading statements or representations or failed to disclose
material information that it had a duty to disclose. The Court therefore declines to enter the temporary restraining order or injunction
that plaintiffs seek. Simply put, the Court does not find any unlawful conduct to restrain.&rdquo;</B></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Board is using fund assets for litigation expenses &ndash; these are <U>your</U> assets that
they are deciding to spend in this manner.</TD></TR></TABLE>


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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">We have proposed to terminate the investment management contract because the manager, Allianz,
has performed poorly over the long-term.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">We have proposed two new Directors who have closed-end fund (CEF) experience, are fully independent
and have committed to acting in the best interests of all stockholders.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">We proposed replacing two incumbent Directors, including China Fund&rsquo;s Chairman who has been
on the Board for 26 years, because we believe they have mismanaged China Fund;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">o</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Board repeatedly wasted stockholder resources on multiple adjournments and proxy solicitations
in their failed attempts to install Open Door.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">o</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Board continues to frustrate the wishes of its stockholders and further entrench themselves
 &ndash; if they were winning, they would have held the meeting when originally scheduled!</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">After Open Door was rejected by stockholders, the Board failed to find a suitable replacement for
the existing manager whom they know is underperforming.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Board has failed to control the discount to net asset value (NAV), which we believe will widen
back out if they continue to thwart stockholders&rsquo; demands.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">o</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The Board&rsquo;s stockholder unfriendly actions will only reduce demand for China Fund in the
future if they continue.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">In an attempt to prevent further delays with respect to the annual meeting, we filed a Verified
Complaint in the Circuit Court of Baltimore County, Maryland, bringing claims against China Fund and the members of the Board.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">o</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><B>We are asking the Maryland Court to compel China Fund to hold the annual meeting on April 26,
with no further delays, among other things</B>.</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Stockholders are the owners
of China Fund, and have the right to seek to improve our investment. You are being punished via the Board&rsquo;s legal fees because
we provided our fellow stockholders with a better alternative than the &ldquo;status quo&rdquo;. We continue to seek your support
on the previously distributed <B>BLUE</B> proxy card (i) to elect two independent director nominees who will work to maximize the
value of each stockholder&rsquo;s investment, and (ii) to terminate the investment advisory and management agreements with China
Fund&rsquo;s current investment advisor. <FONT STYLE="color: windowtext"><B>Your vote is crucial.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="color: windowtext">We
believe that the only way to ensure that much needed change occurs at China Fund is to vote &ldquo;For&rdquo; the election of our
two director nominees and &ldquo;For&rdquo; the termination of the existing investment advisor at the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders.
</FONT><B>T<FONT STYLE="color: windowtext">he annual meeting must be held with no further delays so stockholders can make their
voices heard. We would view any further delay in the annual meeting as an illegitimate manipulation of China Fund&rsquo;s corporate
governance to obstruct stockholders&rsquo; rights and entrench the Board.</FONT></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">China Fund needs fresh
and experienced leadership with a commitment to enhancing value for all stockholders. Stockholders have a unique opportunity to
strengthen China Fund through the election of our two highly-qualified independent nominees and the termination of the existing
investment advisor. You have a fundamental decision regarding the future of your investment in China Fund at this the 2018 annual
meeting of stockholders, which after China Fund&rsquo;s unilateral decision to postpone the meeting, now is scheduled to be held
on April 26, 2018.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">If you already voted
a white proxy card, mailing a later-dated <B>BLUE</B> proxy will revoke that vote.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Please contact Saratoga
Proxy Consulting LLC at (212) 257-1311 or toll free at (888) 368-0379 if you have any questions, require assistance in voting your
<B>BLUE</B> proxy card, or need additional copies of our proxy materials.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/107% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">We thank you
in advance for your support.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; line-height: 107%">Regards,</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; line-height: 107%">Barry M. Olliff</TD></TR>
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