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 January 4, 2016, the Fund’s portfolio had a 29.6% exposure to Chinese domestic stocks that were suspended and valued at the latest quoted price available prior to suspension or fair value adjusted.

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