This paper investigates volatility switching in the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE hereafter,) using several recently developed techniques. They can be categorized into CUSUM type tests and Markov-Switching ARCH models. By detecting and dating switches with these models, we are able to show the...

The Chinese Stock market had a special feature up to 2001 in that the stocks trading was segmented according to the type of investor (domestic and foreign). Since companies can issue both A shares (for domestic residents) and B shares (foreign investors) and the legal status of these shares are...