Published: 3:43pm, 6 Jan, 2017 Updated: 8:46pm, 20 Jul, 2018
The Shanghai Stock Exchange plans to launch a " D - share " platform to trade yuan - denominated shares in Frankfurt , Germany , according to a vice president of the bourse . In November , the first mainland companies will be traded on the China stock exchange platform ( CEINEX ) , a joint venture trading platform created by Shanghai Stock Exchange , China Financial Futures Exchange and Deutsche Boerse . The listed companies will be able to launch initial public offerings or sell new shares as yuan - denominated products , although it has not been announced which companies will trade on the D - share market .