Macro Dynamics - The Ministry of Commerce announced safeguard measures for imported beef, stating that an investigation was initiated on December 27, 2024, due to domestic industry requests. The measures include country-specific quotas and additional tariffs for three years, with annual quota increases to support the domestic industry [2] Financial Institutions - Major state-owned banks, including ICBC, ABC, CCB, BOC, and Postal Savings Bank, announced that starting January 1, 2026, interest will be paid on the balances of real-name digital RMB wallets at the same rate as current deposits. The announcement emphasizes the distinction between real-name and anonymous wallets, with specific interest rules applying only to real-name wallets [9] Market Data - The A-share market closed on December 31, 2025, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.09% for a total annual increase of 18.41%, marking a ten-year high. The Shenzhen Component Index increased by 29.87% over the year, while the ChiNext Index saw a significant rise of 49.57% [11] - The Hong Kong stock market also reported strong performance, with the Hang Seng Index increasing by 27.77% for the year, the best annual performance since 2017. The Hang Seng Tech Index rose by 23.45%, marking its best annual performance since 2020 [12] Company Dynamics - The first domestically produced quadrivalent HPV vaccine has been launched, developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group. The vaccine covers four HPV types and has shown 100% efficacy in preventing certain precancerous lesions in clinical trials, providing a cost-effective option for women aged 18 to 45 [14] - Tianqi Materials announced an expected net profit increase of 127.31% to 230.63% for 2025, driven by rising demand in the new energy vehicle and energy storage markets, along with improved production efficiency [15] - Platinum Technology is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of information disclosure laws, but the company stated that its operations remain normal [16] - Changan Ford announced a recall of 38,473 units of the Ford Focus due to compliance with regulations regarding defective automotive products [17]

Core Viewpoint - The announcement by six major banks in China regarding interest payments on digital RMB wallet balances marks a significant transition from "digital cash (M0)" to "digital deposit currency," indicating a shift in the nature of liabilities from the central bank to commercial banks [1][2] Group 1: Announcement Details - Starting from January 1, 2026, the six major banks will pay interest on the balances of real-name digital RMB wallets at the rate of the current deposit interest rate [1] - The current deposit interest rate for the Bank of Communications is set at 0.05% [1] - Balances in type four personal wallets will not earn interest, and specific interest rate standards can be checked through the bank's official website, mobile banking app, or physical branches [1] Group 2: Implications and Effects - This move enhances user willingness to hold digital RMB, promoting its adoption and dissemination [2] - It incorporates banking institutions into the reserve requirement framework, improving monetary statistics and macroeconomic regulation [2] - Establishing this mechanism is a crucial step towards the maturity of digital RMB, maintaining a dual-layer operational structure while achieving functional upgrades [2]

Core Viewpoint - Starting from January 1, 2026, six major state-owned banks in China will begin to pay interest on the balances of digital RMB real-name wallets at the same rate as their current deposit rates, following the same interest calculation rules as regular savings accounts [1][10]. Group 1: Announcement Details - The six banks involved are the Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Bank of Communications, and Postal Savings Bank [1]. - The current interest rate for regular savings accounts is noted to be 0.05% [10]. - Interest will be calculated quarterly, with the interest credited to accounts on the 21st of each quarter's last month [10]. Group 2: Wallet Types and Interest Eligibility - Digital RMB wallets are categorized into four types: Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 are real-name wallets eligible for interest, while Type 4 is an anonymous wallet that does not earn interest [10][12]. - Type 1 wallets require in-person verification and must be linked to a domestic bank account, while Type 2 and Type 3 wallets can be opened remotely with varying identification requirements [12][13][14]. - The new definition of digital RMB indicates a shift from being classified as M0 (cash) to being recognized as a form of deposit currency, allowing for interest accrual [11][12].

Core Viewpoint - The digital renminbi will officially end its "interest-free era" as major state-owned banks announce that starting January 1, 2026, the balance in real-name digital renminbi wallets will earn interest based on the current deposit rate [1][4][5]. Group 1: Digital Renminbi Interest Policy - Six major state-owned banks, including ICBC, ABC, BOC, CCB, Bank of Communications, and Postal Savings Bank, will implement interest payments on digital renminbi wallet balances according to the current deposit rate [1][4]. - The interest payment policy is a result of the People's Bank of China's recent action plan aimed at enhancing the management and service system for digital renminbi [4][5]. - The new interest mechanism marks the transition of digital renminbi from a "digital cash" to a "digital deposit currency" [5][8]. Group 2: Digital Renminbi Overview - Digital renminbi is a legal digital currency issued by the People's Bank of China, applicable in various scenarios such as transportation, dining, shopping, and public services [6]. - The pilot program for digital renminbi has expanded from select cities to entire provinces, with applications in both consumer and governmental sectors [6]. - As of November 2025, digital renminbi has processed 3.48 billion transactions totaling 16.7 trillion yuan, with 230 million personal wallets opened [7]. Group 3: Future Implications of Interest Payments - The introduction of interest payments changes the liability nature of digital renminbi, making it a liability of commercial banks rather than the central bank, thus aligning it more closely with traditional bank deposits [8]. - This shift is expected to enhance the monetary elasticity of digital renminbi, allowing it to support credit activities and deposit expansion mechanisms [8]. - The future digital renminbi will be a modern digital payment and circulation tool, regulated by the central bank and possessing attributes of commercial bank liabilities [8].

邮储银行（601658）(01658)发布公告，该行2025年第二次临时股东大会审议通过了选举陈雪女士为该 行非执行董事的议案。该行于近日收到《国家金融监督管理总局关于陈雪邮储银行董事任职资格的批 复》(金复[2025]777号)，据此国家金融监督管理总局已核准陈雪女士的任职资格。根据相关规定，陈雪 女士自2025年12月29日起就任该行非执行董事，任期3年。同时，陈雪女士担任该行董事会风险管理委 员会委员、董事会提名和薪酬委员会委员。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The digital renminbi will officially end its "interest-free era" as major state-owned banks announce that starting January 1, 2026, the balance in real-name digital renminbi wallets will earn interest based on the current deposit rate [1][4][10]. Group 1: Digital Renminbi Interest Policy - Six major state-owned banks, including ICBC, ABC, BOC, CCB, BOCOM, and PSBC, will implement interest payments on digital renminbi wallet balances according to the current deposit rate starting January 1, 2026 [1][4]. - The interest will be calculated based on the People's Bank of China's regulations for current deposits, with interest credited quarterly [3][4]. - The introduction of this interest policy is part of the People's Bank of China's action plan to enhance the management and service system for digital renminbi [4][10]. Group 2: Transition to Digital Deposit Currency - The implementation of the interest policy marks the transition of digital renminbi from a "digital cash" model to a "digital deposit currency" model [10]. - Previously, digital renminbi was classified as M0, similar to cash, and did not earn interest, limiting its attractiveness compared to bank deposits [10]. - With the new policy, digital renminbi will be treated as a liability of commercial banks, allowing it to support credit activities and deposit expansion mechanisms, thus enhancing its monetary elasticity [10][11]. Group 3: Current Status and Future Prospects - As of November 2025, digital renminbi has processed 3.48 billion transactions with a total transaction amount of 16.7 trillion yuan [8]. - The digital renminbi is being tested in various scenarios, including daily consumption and government services, and is expanding into cross-border payment initiatives [7][8]. - The future digital renminbi will be a modern digital payment and circulation tool, supported by the central bank and possessing attributes of commercial bank liabilities [10][11].

Group 1: Industry Recovery and Trends - In 2025, China's venture capital industry emerged from a two-year downturn, showing signs of recovery across the entire investment chain, driven by a combination of funding and project highlights, as well as supportive policies [1] - The year-end activities of venture capitalists indicate a strong return to the industry, fueled by a new wave of technological changes and ongoing policy benefits [1] Group 2: Government Investment Fund Policies - The State Council issued a significant document aimed at promoting the high-quality development of government investment funds, focusing on stricter controls on new fund establishments and optimizing investment policies [2] - Various local governments have responded by issuing supporting policy documents, further regulating the operation of government investment funds to promote high-quality industry development [2] Group 3: Banking Sector Involvement - Since the announcement of expanded pilot programs for bank-affiliated financial asset investment companies (AICs), banks have accelerated their entry into the primary market, with several major banks successfully establishing AICs [3] - As of now, AICs from six major state-owned banks and three national joint-stock banks have been established, with total investments reaching 45.272 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of approximately 37.7% [3] Group 4: Special Bonds for Government Guidance Funds - Several local governments have issued special bonds to support government guidance funds, breaking the previous norm that prohibited such investments [4] - A total of 52 billion yuan in special bonds have been issued by nine provinces and cities, significantly enhancing the funding pool for the venture capital industry [4] Group 5: Long-Term Government Guidance Funds - New government guidance funds established this year have extended their duration beyond the typical 10 years, with some lasting up to 20 years, providing long-term support for projects [5] - This trend of extending fund durations is expected to create a more patient investment environment, allowing for better exit strategies [5] Group 6: Mergers and Acquisitions - The introduction of policies supporting private equity funds in acquiring listed companies has led to a surge in related acquisition cases, with several venture capital firms actively pursuing stakes in public companies [6][7] - The trend of startups acquiring listed companies is also on the rise, indicating a new strategy for both startups and venture capital firms to explore exit routes [7] Group 7: Domestic PE Firms Acquiring Foreign Brands - Domestic top-tier private equity firms have increasingly acquired the Chinese operations of overseas consumer brands, highlighting a trend of local capital participating in the localization of foreign brands [8] - This trend is driven by the combination of ample funding, local operational expertise, and the stable cash flow of established foreign brands [8] Group 8: Technology Innovation Bonds - The introduction of technology innovation bonds has opened new fundraising channels for venture capital institutions, with several private firms successfully issuing bonds at competitive interest rates [9] - The issuance of these bonds has significantly boosted market confidence and marked a transition towards a more normalized support phase for private venture capital institutions [9] Group 9: Mainland VC/PE Expansion into Hong Kong - Several mainland investment institutions have established offices in Hong Kong, attracted by the region's supportive environment for technological innovation [10] - The Hong Kong government's initiatives, including the establishment of a significant innovation and technology fund, have further encouraged mainland VC/PE firms to expand into the market [10] Group 10: Return of Dollar LPs to China - Multiple venture capital firms have successfully raised dollar-denominated funds, indicating a renewed interest from international investors in the Chinese market [11][12] - The return of dollar LPs coincides with the rapid growth of China's AI industry, highlighting the potential undervaluation of Chinese assets [11][12] Group 11: National Entrepreneurship Investment Fund - The establishment of a "carrier-level" national entrepreneurship investment fund aims to support startups across key economic regions in China, with a focus on early-stage investments [13] - This fund features a long duration of 20 years and aims to provide substantial financial backing to venture capital institutions and startups, enhancing the overall investment landscape [13]

建设银行指出，自2026年1月1日起，该行数字人民币实名钱包余额将按照该行活期存款挂牌利率计付利 息，计结息规则与活期存款一致，并相应修订《中国建设银行数字人民币钱包个人客户服务协议》相关 内容。该行也在公告中介绍到，数字人民币是指中国人民银行发行的法定数字货币和相关支付体系，采 用双层运营架构，由中国人民银行向数字人民币业务运营机构发行，再由数字人民币业务运营机构兑换 给公众。自2026年1月1日起，数字人民币钱包（不含四类钱包）中的钱包余额按照中国人民银行规定的 活期存款计结息规则计付利息，并由乙方依法代扣代缴利息税（如有）。 2026年1月1日起，数字人民币实名钱包余额将开始计付利息。 12月31日，工行、农行、建行、交行、邮储银行等国有银行公布了数字人民币钱包余额计息的规则。 工商银行、农业银行、邮储银行表示，为数字人民币实名钱包余额按照活期存款挂牌利率计付利息，计 结息规则与活期存款一致；交通银行表示，自2026年1月1日起，交通银行将数字人民币实名钱包（包含 一类、二类、三类个人钱包和单位钱包）余额，按照该行公布的活期存款挂牌利率计付利息。如用户开 立的数字人民币钱包为四类个人钱包，则钱包内的余额 ...

证券代码：601658 证券简称：邮储银行 公告编号：临 2025-069 中国邮政储蓄银行股份有限公司 关于董事任职资格获国家金融监督管理总局核准的 公告 根据相关规定，陈雪女士自 2025 年 12 月 29 日起就任本行非执 行董事，任期三年。同时，陈雪女士担任本行董事会风险管理委员会 委员、董事会提名和薪酬委员会委员。 陈 雪 女 士 的 简 历 请 见 本 行 刊 载 于 上 海 证 券 交 易 所 网 站 （www.sse.com.cn）的《中国邮政储蓄银行股份有限公司 2025 年第 二次临时股东大会会议资料》。本行董事会对陈雪女士的加入表示欢 迎。 特此公告。 中国邮政储蓄银行股份有限公司董事会 二〇二五年十二月三十一日 中国邮政储蓄银行股份有限公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在 任何虚假记载、误导性陈述或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整 性承担法律责任。 中国邮政储蓄银行股份有限公司（以下简称本行）2025 年第二 次临时股东大会审议通过了选举陈雪女士为本行非执行董事的议案。 近日，本行收到《国家金融监督管理总局关于陈雪邮储银行董事任职 资格的批复》（金复〔2025〕777 ...

Group 1 - From January 1, 2026, digital RMB real-name wallet balances will earn interest based on the current demand deposit rate set by the banks [1] - The current demand deposit rate is 0.05% as per the announcements from major banks [1] - Digital RMB wallets are categorized into four types, with only real-name wallets (Type 1, 2, and 3) eligible for interest, while anonymous wallets (Type 4) do not earn interest [1] Group 2 - There are currently 10 designated operating institutions for digital RMB, including six state-owned commercial banks, two joint-stock commercial banks, and two internet banks [2] - The People's Bank of China is working on expanding the number of operating institutions for digital RMB [2] - A new action plan has been issued by the central bank to enhance the management service system and financial infrastructure for digital RMB, set to be implemented on January 1, 2026 [2]