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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497K
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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140612
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140612

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL FUNDS
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		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		STREET 1:		FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 550
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8007898742

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		STREET 2:		SUITE 550
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
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