[Noriko Chen, Vice Chairman of Research and Management of Capital Group: Investment exposure in China is approximately US$50 billion] On October 16, Noriko Chen, Vice Chairman of Research and Management of Capital Group, stated at the Global Wealth Management Forum·2026 Shanghai Suhewan Conference that Capital Group’s current investment exposure to Chinese assets is approximately US$50 billion, covering domestic and foreign stocks, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and fixed income assets, an increase of 18% from 2023. Noriko Chen said the growth came amid market volatility and geopolitical tensions. "When uncertainty rose, instead of reducing our exposure, we increased our investments." She also revealed that Capital Group has expanded its mainland China office and moved it to Shanghai. Currently, Capital Group manages approximately US$3.6 trillion in assets. (Reporter Wu Yuqi)