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BUZZ-UK-listed China funds feel the heat from A-share selloff

Reuters - UK Focus

** Listed units of China/Asia-focused funds run by Fidelity, JPMorgan (LSE: JPIU.L - news) , Blackrock (NYSE: BLK - news) among others lead losses on UK mid- and small-cap indexes

** Earlier Chinese onshore markets fell sharply bringing losses on key benchmarks to over 20 pct over 2 wks as unwinding of margin positions sent stocks reeling

** Units (HKSE: 0820.HK - news) of Fidelity's China Special Situations fund down 6.9 pct in good volumes and worst performer on the UK mid-cap index

** Units of another investment trust -- JPMorgan's China fund -- fell 5.6 pct and were the 2nd worst performers on the UK small-cap index

** Broader Asian and emerging market funds also hit with Asian Total Return Investment Company, managed by Schroders (LSE: SDR.L - news) , down 2.5 pct, JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust , down 3.3 pct, and Blackrock's Frontiers Investment Trust down 2 pct (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : vikram.subhedar.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net; RM: alistair.smout.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)