BlackRock was approved as the first newly established foreign asset manager granted QDII status, accelerating foreign public fund participation in cross‑border investment. SAFE data showed the market's cumulative approved QDII quota rose $5.3bn to $176.17bn at end‑March versus end‑2025; in late August SAFE allocated a further $6.84bn across 89 institutions. As of end‑August, 196 institutions held a combined approved QDII quota of $183.01bn, and approved quota for securities and fund institutions

BlackRock was approved as the first newly established foreign asset manager granted QDII status, accelerating foreign public fund participation in cross‑border investment. SAFE data showed the market's cumulative approved QDII quota rose $5.3bn to $176.17bn at end‑March versus end‑2025; in late August SAFE allocated a further $6.84bn across 89 institutions. As of end‑August, 196 institutions held a combined approved QDII quota of $183.01bn, and approved quota for securities and fund institutions has for the first time exceeded $100bn.