The China Fund, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Linda C. Coughlin as a Class III Director of the Fund, effective September 17, 2015. Ms. Coughlin is President and Founder of Great Circle Associates, a management consulting practice specializing in business, organization and communications strategy and implementation and executive coaching. Ms. Coughlin is a seasoned mutual fund executive with domestic and international expertise.

She was chair of the boards of three families of funds and President of the Americas Mutual Funds Group at Scudder Investments, responsible for the four North American based retail businesses including three families of open and closed end mutual funds, the Americas offshore mutual funds group and the firm's defined contribution business.