# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000923184
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-001384
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 2312
**Document Hash:** ff70355de5a5c9c659c4aca2f4edbff9
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-001384.hdr.sgml**: 20230104

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-001384

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230104

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230104

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230104

**FILER**: 

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

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-78960
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23505371

**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

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF (Series ID: S000079342)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000240350 | Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF | MEMX            |

Matthews International Funds

d/b/a Matthews Asia Funds

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 550

San Francisco, CA 94111

January 4, 2023

**<u>VIA EDGAR</u>**

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Re: Matthews International Funds

File Nos. 033-78960 and 811-08510

Sir or Madam:

On behalf of Matthews International Funds (the "Registrant") and pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), we hereby certify that the prospectuses and statement of additional information that would have been filed by the Registrant under Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act do not differ from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 101 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A as filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 30, 2022.

Please direct any inquiries regarding this filing to Deepa Damre Smith, Vice President, at (415) 788-7553.

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| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ James Cooper Abbott |
| James Cooper Abbott |
| President and Principal Executive Officer |

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