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KraneShares MSCI All China Index ETF  
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Risk/Return [Heading] rr_RiskReturnHeading KraneShares MSCI All China Index ETF
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KRANE SHARES TRUST

 

KraneShares MSCI All China Index ETF (the “Fund”)

 

Supplement dated April 12, 2019 to the currently effective Summary Prospectus,

Statutory Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, as each may be 
supplemented, for the Fund

 

This supplement provides new and additional information beyond that contained in the currently effective Summary Prospectus, Statutory Prospectus (each, a “Prospectus” and together, the “Prospectuses”) and Statement of Additional Information listed above and should be read in conjunction with the Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information.

 

 

The Fund's investment adviser, Krane Funds Advisors, LLC, will waive its advisory fee by 0.20% of the Fund's average daily net assets until August 1, 2020. The following changes to the Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information apply:

 

●     In the Fund Summary/Summary Prospectus section of the Prospectuses related to the Fund, the table and text under the “Fees and Expenses of the Fund” and “Example” headings are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following:
Expense [Heading] rr_ExpenseHeading Fees and Expenses of the Fund
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The following table describes the fees and expenses you may pay if you buy and hold shares of the Fund. The table below does not include the brokerage commissions that you may pay when purchasing or selling shares of the Fund.
Shareholder Fees Caption [Text] rr_ShareholderFeesCaption Shareholder Fees (fees paid directly from your investment) None
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption Annual Fund Operating Expenses (expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment)
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This Example is intended to help you compare the cost of investing in the Fund with the cost of investing in other funds. The Example assumes that you invest $10,000 in the Fund for the time periods indicated. The Example also assumes that your investment has a 5% return each year and that the Fund's operating expenses remain the same, except that it reflects the Fee Waivers for the periods described above. This Example does not reflect any brokerage commissions that you may pay on purchases and sales of your shares. Although your actual costs may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, whether you do or do not sell your shares, your costs would be: 
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The following change applies to the Prospectuses effective April 16, 2019:

 

●     In the Fund Summary/Summary Prospectus section of the Prospectuses related to the Fund, the second paragraph under the “Principal Investment Strategies of the Fund” heading is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

Currently, the Fund plans to achieve its investment objective, in part, by investing a portion of its assets in the Underlying Fund. The Underlying Fund seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond to the price and yield performance of an index that is highly correlated to a portion of the Underlying Index.
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PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
KraneShares MSCI All China Index ETF | KraneShares MSCI All China Index ETF  
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Management Fees rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets 0.68%
Distribution and/or Service (12b-1) Fees rr_DistributionAndService12b1FeesOverAssets none [1]
Other Expenses rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.01% [2]
Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses rr_AcquiredFundFeesAndExpensesOverAssets 0.21% [2]
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.90%
Fee Waiver rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssets 0.41% [3],[4]
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver rr_NetExpensesOverAssets 0.49%
1 Year rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 $ 50
3 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 239
5 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 451
10 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 $ 1,063
[1] Pursuant to a Distribution Plan, the Fund may bear a Rule 12b-1 fee not to exceed 0.25% per year of the Fund's average daily net assets. However, no such fee is currently paid by the Fund, and the Board of Trustees has not currently approved the commencement of any payments under the Distribution Plan.
[2] The expense information in the table has been restated based on estimated amounts for the current fiscal year.
[3] Krane has also contractually agreed to waive its advisory fee by 0.20% of the Fund's average daily net assets ("Fee Waiver"). The Fee Waiver will continue until August 1, 2020, and may only be terminated prior thereto by the Board.
[4] Krane has contractually agreed to waive its management fee in the amount of any Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses incurred by the Fund that are attributable to the Fund's investment in the KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF ("AFFE Fee Waiver"). The Fee Waiver will continue until April 16, 2020, and may only be terminated prior thereto by the Board.