Qi Huo Ri Bao Wang·2025-08-19 07:28Group 1 - The 2025 China (Zhengzhou) International Futures Forum was co-hosted by Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group, emphasizing the importance of risk management in financial markets [1][3] - Tim Smith highlighted that the role of exchanges is to provide standardized, transparent, and liquid tools for risk hedging across major asset classes, acting as a central market for price discovery and risk transfer [3] - The increasing market volatility tests the strength and resilience of the global financial system, with derivative exchanges playing a crucial role in maintaining market stability through reliable risk management tools [3] Group 2 - The Chinese futures market continues to develop and innovate to meet the evolving and complex risk management needs of various institutions, including producers, consumers, and the entire financial industry [3] - The company is committed to innovation, enhancing transparency, and developing products and tools necessary for risk management amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties [3] - The focus remains on providing products, services, and efficient solutions to meet the risk management demands of global and Chinese clients [3]