Why invest in China through a China Bond ETF?

China has steadily opened up to foreign investors in recent years. The bond market is huge, with attractive potential. During the coronavirus-ridden year 2020, China bonds performed very well. Besides active strategies, investors can also turn to ETFs to gain access to China’s bond market. One of the first Goldman Sachs passive strategies launched in Europe in 2019 was a China Bond ETF. We talked to Jürgen Blumberg, Head of ETF Product & Capital Markets, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, about the reasons to choose a passive strategy to access the investment opportunities China’s bond market offers.