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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-20-228363
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200824
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200824
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200824

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL FUNDS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000923184
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-78960
		FILM NUMBER:		201128085

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

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 550
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000001030
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS ASIAN GROWTH AND INCOME FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000002786
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MACSX
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<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000001034
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS ASIA INNOVATORS FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000002792
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MATFX
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<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000001035
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS ASIA GROWTH FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000002793
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MPACX
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<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000023269
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS ASIA SMALL COMPANIES FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000068052
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MSMLX
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
</SERIES>
<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000032816
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS CHINA SMALL COMPANIES FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000101279
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MCSMX
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
</SERIES>
<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000051743
<SERIES-NAME>MATTHEWS ASIA VALUE FUND
<CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000162839
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MAVRX
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</SERIES>
<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0000923184
<SERIES-ID>S000068521
<SERIES-NAME>Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Fund
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000219129
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Investor Class Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>MEGMX
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Document 1 - file: d48487d497.htm

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