# China pension fund doubles offshore investments to record high seeking better returns

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- South China Morning Post, 2026-09-02 04:01 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3366050/chinas-pension-fund-doubles-offshore-investments-us86b-quest-higher-returns?utm_source=rss_feed

> China’s National Social Security Fund more than doubled its offshore investments over the past three years to a record 580.02 billion yuan, or US$86 billion. Offshore assets accounted for 15.23 per cent of the fund’s total assets at the end of 2025 as it pursued higher returns through diversification beyond domestic holdings.