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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Xiaomi Corp</name>
        <lei>2549001ACVFAZRNMKL32</lei>
        <title>Xiaomi Corp</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG9830T1067"/>
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        <balance>71159600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <valUSD>105572330.87000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.403576505168</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="22951276.53"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Overseas Land &amp; Investment Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900A2OB24EZ5B3J19</lei>
        <title>China Overseas Land &amp; Investment Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0688002218"/>
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        <balance>29878000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>97157658.18000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.211998755490</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000003X6"/>
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        <balance>31071500.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>354935936.07000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>8.080864273313</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Merchants Bank Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300MKO5B60FFIHF58</lei>
        <title>China Merchants Bank Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000002M1"/>
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        <balance>29494438.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>143960540.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.277564961854</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Evergrande Group</name>
        <lei>549300CUF7B1LAB15T90</lei>
        <title>China Evergrande Group</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG2119W1069"/>
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        <balance>16743000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>37432353.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.852226375372</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="8942808"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Resources Land Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>China Resources Land Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG2108Y1052"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>21433333.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>90261302.67000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.054988694818</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900N9JOX4C108MA40</lei>
        <title>China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000002R0"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>26490000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>46874087.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.067187338413</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Construction Bank Corp</name>
        <lei>5493001KQW6DM7KEDR62</lei>
        <title>China Construction Bank Corp</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000002H1"/>
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        <balance>499960320.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>383103955.49000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>8.722168572622</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Agricultural Bank of China Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300E7TSGLCOVSY746</lei>
        <title>Agricultural Bank of China Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE100000Q43"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>239632000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>93199994.85000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.121894212784</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CITIC Securities Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>300300E1006744000068</lei>
        <title>CITIC Securities Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000016V2"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>17755500.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>34665402.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.789230900774</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>WuXi AppTec Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900OEPQLZSPLN9175</lei>
        <title>WuXi AppTec Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE100003F19"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1328900.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>16207141.11000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.368989708448</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CITIC Ltd</name>
        <lei>2549006I3Q3M98KHOT11</lei>
        <title>CITIC Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0267001375"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>38251000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.76490000"/>
        <valUSD>43399311.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.988076737535</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>

      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>

    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-02-27</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>iShares Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Ann Frechette</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Ann Frechette</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
