The iBoxx USD Asia ex-Japan China ex-LGFV Investment Grade is designed to measure the performance of investment grade, USD-denominated bonds issued by Chinese entities, excluding Chinese local government financing vehicles and bonds with a minimum amount outstanding of USD 250 million. Corporate, sovereign and sub-sovereign bonds with a minimum initial time to maturity of 18 months at issuance are eligible for inclusion. Bonds must be clearable through Clearstream, Euroclear or Hong Kong CMU.