2 Safer Chinese Stocks (and 1 to Avoid)

If you sense an opportunity in the market's anxiety about China's real estate meltdown but are not sure what to do, you've got options. One is to buy an exchange-traded fund that will give you broad exposure to the Chinese economy. But if you're worried that the Chinese economy is still too vulnerable, there is another way: Buy high-quality, wide moat Chinese businesses, including firms with large international footprints. 

It's not easy to invest calmly in a foreign crisis, especially since China's business climate is comparatively opaque and prone to government intervention. But it's doable if you focus on companies that have three factors working in their favor:

Let's examine some of China's top international players through this lens. I will present two stocks to consider and one to avoid.

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