Abstract

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is a strategic reserve fund set up by the Chinese government to help with the looming pension crisis in the country. Since its inception in 2000, it has grown significantly in size, stature and influence, and has become China’s no. 1 institutional investor. This paper provides an overview of the NSSF’s background, sources of assets and investment activities including its overseas investment initiatives. It also discusses some design and governance issues at the Fund, as well as their potential ramifications.

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