Month Event
1990-12   Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) re-opened
1990-12   Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) founded
1990-12   Commodity futures started trading
1991-07   SZSE started trading
1995-01   Current T+1 settlement rule introduced
1995-95   Treasury futures trading suspended
1996-12   Current 10% up/down limit introduced
1998-03   Closed-end mutual funds started
2001-09   Open-end mutual funds started
2002-11   QFII program started
2004-06   Small/Mid-Cap board started (002xxx tickers)
2005-07   RMB peg to US Dollar ended
2006-04   QDII program started
2009-10   Start-up (Entrepreneurial) board started (300xxx tickers)
2010-03   CSRC approved short-selling
2010-04   CSI 300 index futures started trading
2011-03   First public quant hedge fund product (GTJA)
2011-11   RQFII program started in Hong Kong (RMB 20 Billion)
2012-08   Centralized short inventory system started
2012-12   RQFII quota expanded to RMB 270 Billion
2013-01   RQFII expanded to Taiwan (RMB 100 Billion)
2013-06   Online funds (Alibaba) started
2013-09   Treasury futures trading re-started
2013-09   Shanghai free-trade zone started
2013-10   RQFII program expanded to London (RMB 80 Billion) and Singapore (RMB 50 Billion)
2013-10   Direct RMB currency trading in London and Singapore
2013-11   Index options and CSI 50 stock options started simulation trading
2013-12   CSRC approved first fund-of-hedge-funds (FoHF)
2014 1H   CSI 50 and CSI 500 index futures started simulation trading
2014-04   Hong Kong and Shanghai exchanges announced mutual-market access platform
2014-07   RQFII program expanded to South Korea and Germany (RMB 80 Billion quota for each)
2014-11   Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect launched
2014-11   RQFII program expanded to Toronto (RMB 50 Billion)
2014-11   RQFII program expanded to Australia (RMB 50 Billion)
2015-04   CSI 50 and CSI 500 index futures start trading
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