CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT

I,  Douglas  Eu,  President &  Treasurer  of JF China  Region  Fund,  Inc.  (the
"Registrant"), certify that:

         1. The Form N-CSR of the Registrant  (the "Report") fully complies with
            the  requirements  of  Section  13(a)  or  15(d)  of the  Securities
            Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

         2. The  information  contained in the Report  fairly  presents,  in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Registrant.


Date:  FEBRUARY 26, 2004   /s/ Douglas Eu
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                           Douglas Eu, President & Treasurer
                           (principal executive and principal financial officer)