科技部：为加快实现高水平科技自立自强提供有力金融支撑

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government emphasizes the importance of financial capital in supporting high-level technological self-reliance and innovation, with significant reforms and policies being introduced to enhance the synergy between technology and finance [1][2]. Group 1: Policy Initiatives - In 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology, along with the People's Bank of China and six other departments, will issue policies to accelerate the construction of a technology finance system to support high-level technological self-reliance [1]. - A total of 1 trillion yuan is expected to be allocated for the National Venture Capital Guidance Fund, which aims to promote early, small, long-term investments in hard technology [1]. Group 2: Financial Support for Innovation - The scale of re-loans for technological innovation and technological transformation has increased to 1.2 trillion yuan, with interest rates reduced to 1.25%, expanding the support range [2]. - By the end of 2025, the loan balance for technology-based small and medium-sized enterprises is projected to reach 3.63 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 19.8% [2]. Group 3: Capital Market Enhancements - The implementation of the "1+6" reform measures for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board aims to enhance the inclusiveness and adaptability of capital markets for technological innovation [2]. - A new "technology board" in the bond market will provide long-term, low-interest direct financing channels for financial institutions, technology companies, and private equity investment institutions, with an expected issuance of 1.8 trillion yuan in technology innovation bonds by 2025 [2]. Group 4: Coordinated National Strategy - A "national chess game" approach is being adopted to advance technology finance work, supporting three major international technology innovation centers and guiding the development of 13 key regions and several pilot areas for technology finance reform [2]. - The Ministry of Science and Technology plans to continue close cooperation with financial management departments and institutions to innovate technology finance services, providing strong financial support for achieving high-level technological self-reliance [2].