Chinese companies are so intent on global expansion that even a new IPO on the mainland counts the U.S. as one of its biggest markets, on par with China.

After the Star Market’s biggest debut in a year and a half, co-founder Max Richter touted the company’s commitment to global markets amid trade tensions.

Chinese companies are so intent on global expansion that even a new IPO on the mainland counts the U.S. as one of its biggest markets, on par with China.