JPMorgan China Region Fund, Inc., Market Status

The Board of the JPMorgan China Region Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JFC; the ‘Fund’) announces that, further to recent developments in the Chinese domestic market, on July 14, 2015, the Fund’s exposure to Chinese domestic stocks that were suspended and fair value adjusted was below 3% of its net asset value (compared to 3.7% on July 13, 2015). No further announcements will be released on this topic unless the Fund’s exposure to suspended Chinese domestic stocks exceeds 3% of its net asset value.

The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company whose shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The Fund trades under the symbol “JFC.”

The Fund seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation through investments primarily in equity securities of companies with substantial assets in, or revenues derived from, the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau--collectively, the China Region.

JPMorgan CIB Global Fund Services, in Boston, MA is the Fund’s accounting and administrative agent.

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JPMorgan China Region Fund, Inc.Simon Crinage, President and Interested DirectorLucy Dina, SecretaryTelephone: [phone]Email: [e-mail]: http://www.jpmchinaregionfund.com