Blocklisting

JP Morgan Flem Chinese Inv Tst PLC
27 October 2003

                           STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

                  JPMORGAN FLEMING CHINESE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

JPMorgan Fleming Chinese Investment Trust plc ('the Company') announces that an
application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of
2,813,836 ordinary shares of 25p each.  The shares will rank pari passu with the
Company's existing ordinary shares of 25p each and will be allotted to other
investors.

27th October 2003


J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (UK) Limited - Secretary

For further information, please contact:

Hilary Lowe.......................................... 020 7742 3274




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