Not falling short: The rise of short selling in China

December 06, 2011 | BY

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Earlier this year, some Chinese companies listed in the US found their stock prices plunging as a result of short sellers' actions. Meanwhile, short selling has landed in China on its futures exchange and is being induced by the government to develop and improve its capital markets

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Earlier this year, short sellers targeted many Chinese companies (Chinese concept stocks or “CCSs”) that had listed on US exchanges by way of reverse mergers and earned great profits. In