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Core Insights - The press conference highlighted the progress and stability of China's financial system, emphasizing the effectiveness of monetary policy and risk management strategies during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [2][3][4]. Banking and Financial Sector - As of June 2023, China's banking sector total assets reached nearly 470 trillion yuan, ranking first globally, with the insurance sector's total assets exceeding 500 trillion yuan [2][5][6]. - The number of high-risk local government financing platforms has decreased by over 60% since the beginning of 2023, and the scale of financial debt has dropped by over 50% [3][6]. - The average annual growth rates for loans to technology SMEs, inclusive finance for small and micro enterprises, and green loans exceeded 20% during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [2]. Risk Management - The People's Bank of China has implemented measures to reduce interest payments for over 50 million households by approximately 300 billion yuan annually through adjustments in mortgage policies [3]. - A significant reduction in the number of high-risk small and medium-sized banks has been achieved through various strategies, including mergers and market exits [3][6]. Capital Market Developments - The A-share market's total market capitalization surpassed 100 trillion yuan for the first time in August 2023, with direct financing's share increasing to 31.6% [8][9]. - By the end of August 2023, various types of medium- and long-term funds held approximately 21.4 trillion yuan of A-share circulating market value, marking a 32% increase since the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [9]. Regulatory Framework - The regulatory environment has been strengthened with the introduction of 171 regulatory measures over the past five years, aimed at enhancing the quality of financial services and risk management [7]. - The insurance law revision is being expedited to adapt to the evolving financial landscape [7]. Foreign Investment and Exchange - As of July 2023, foreign institutions and individuals held over 10 trillion yuan in domestic stocks, bonds, and deposits, indicating robust cross-border investment activity [12]. - China's foreign exchange reserves have remained stable above 3 trillion USD throughout the "14th Five-Year Plan," contributing to a balanced international payment position [12].