Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect is a securities trading and clearing links programme to be developed by securities regulators in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, allowing investors in Hong Kong and Mainland China to trade and settle eligible stocks listed on the other market respectively via the exchange and clearing house in the local market.

Trading of SZSE Securities, under Shenzhen Connect except ChiNext stocks, is open to all Hong Kong and overseas investors including institutional and individual investors. ChiNext stocks will be limited to institutional professional investors during the initial launch of Shenzhen Connect