Core Viewpoint - The conference held on September 23-24 in Hangzhou focused on the challenges and opportunities faced by joint-stock commercial banks in China, emphasizing the need for high-quality development and effective financial services for the real economy [1] Group 1: Conference Overview - The conference was attended by representatives from 12 joint-stock commercial banks and was hosted by Zhejiang Zheshang Bank, with the Vice Governor of Zhejiang Province, Zhang Yanyun, delivering a speech [1] - The discussions were aligned with the central government's financial work meeting spirit and aimed at implementing the "14th Five-Year Plan" and enhancing the quality of financial services [1] Group 2: Challenges and Strategies - Joint-stock banks are currently facing challenges such as narrowing net interest margins and intensified homogeneous competition, which necessitates a focus on reducing disorderly competition and improving quality and efficiency [1] - The conference highlighted the importance of high-quality party building to promote financial development, enhance risk management capabilities, and maintain compliance management standards [1] Group 3: Future Development Goals - The banks aim to optimize capital planning, improve institutional layout, and adhere to long-termism while pursuing differentiated and specialized development paths [1] - The goal is to establish a competitive advantage through specialization and to lay a solid foundation for high-quality development during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period [1]

Core Insights - The Chinese banking industry has achieved significant growth and stability during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, with total assets exceeding 500 trillion yuan, solidifying its position as the world's largest credit market and the second-largest insurance market [3][4] Group 1: Financial Development Achievements - The financial services to the real economy have improved significantly, with annual growth rates for loans to technology-based SMEs, inclusive microfinance, and green loans exceeding 20% [3] - Over the past five years, the banking and insurance sectors have provided an additional 170 trillion yuan in funding to the real economy, with the insurance industry paying out 9 trillion yuan, a 61.7% increase compared to the "13th Five-Year Plan" period [3] - The A-share market has shown resilience, with the Shanghai Composite Index's annualized volatility decreasing by 2.8 percentage points to 15.9% [3] Group 2: Risk Management Enhancements - Key regulatory indicators such as non-performing loans, capital adequacy, and solvency have remained stable and within healthy ranges, with a 40% increase in the disposal of non-performing assets compared to the previous five-year period [4] - The total capital and provisions for risk resistance in the industry have exceeded 50 trillion yuan, with significant improvements in regulatory frameworks and digitalization [4][5] - The number of financing platforms has decreased by over 60%, and the scale of financial debt has dropped by more than 50% since the beginning of 2023 [4] Group 3: Support for High-Quality Economic Development - Financial support for infrastructure projects has been substantial, with over 3.6 billion yuan provided for the Baotou-Huinong high-speed rail project, exemplifying the financial sector's role in supporting the real economy [6] - The balance of infrastructure loans has reached 54.5 trillion yuan, a 62% increase from the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [6] - Direct financing through stock and bond markets has totaled 57.5 trillion yuan, with the proportion of direct financing rising to 31.6%, an increase of 2.8 percentage points from the end of the previous five-year period [6] Group 4: Foreign Exchange and Trade Facilitation - The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has advanced deep reforms and high-level openness in the foreign exchange sector, enhancing the efficiency of trade foreign exchange receipts and payments [7] - Since the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan," over 5.6 billion transactions have been processed to support cross-border e-commerce and other trade activities [7] - Overall, financial risks remain controllable, and the financial system is operating steadily, providing strong support for high-quality economic development [7]

Group 1 - The report highlights significant achievements in China's financial industry during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, focusing on reforms, support for the real economy, technological development, and risk management [3][4]. - A total of 170 trillion yuan was provided to the real economy through various financial instruments over the past five years, with the balance of inclusive loans to small and micro enterprises reaching 36 trillion yuan, 2.3 times that of the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [3][4]. - The report emphasizes the strong support for the technology sector, with annual growth rates exceeding 20% for loans to technology SMEs, inclusive small and micro loans, and green loans [4]. Group 2 - Financial risk management has been effectively addressed, with measures taken to resolve risks in key areas, including local government financing platforms and small financial institutions [4]. - The report notes that the A-share market's resilience and risk resistance have improved, with the annualized volatility of the Shanghai Composite Index decreasing by 2.8 percentage points compared to the "13th Five-Year Plan" [4]. - The monetary policy remains supportive, with an emphasis on maintaining liquidity and reducing financing costs to support economic development in the upcoming "15th Five-Year Plan" [4].

Group 1 - The financial sector's performance during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period shows significant growth in loans to technology-based SMEs, inclusive small and micro enterprises, and green loans, with an annual growth rate exceeding 20% [1] - Over the past five years, the banking and insurance sectors have provided an additional 170 trillion yuan to the real economy through various financing methods, including credit, bonds, and equity [1] - The total assets of the banking and insurance sectors have surpassed 500 trillion yuan, with an average annual growth of 9% over five years, solidifying their position as the largest credit market and the second-largest insurance market globally [1] Group 2 - The number of high-risk institutions and the scale of high-risk assets have significantly decreased, indicating that risks within the financial system are manageable [2] - The financial regulatory authority has provided over 1.6 trillion yuan in funding support for housing projects, including affordable housing, and has established a financing coordination mechanism for urban real estate [2] - As of June this year, 703 banks and 115 non-bank institutions are participating in the interbank foreign exchange market, including 296 foreign institutions, enhancing the trading environment and reducing costs [2] Group 3 - In the past five years, the total financing through stock and bond markets reached 57.5 trillion yuan, with the proportion of direct financing steadily increasing, now accounting for 31.6% [3] - More than 90% of newly listed companies in recent years are technology-based or have high technological content, indicating a shift towards innovation in the capital market [3] - The market capitalization of the A-share technology sector now exceeds 25% of the total market, significantly higher than the combined market capitalization of banking, non-bank financial, and real estate sectors [3]

统计显示，5年来，银行业保险业通过信贷、债券、股权等多种方式，为实体经济提供新增资金170万亿 元，科研技术贷款、制造业中长期贷款、基础设施贷款年均增长27.2%、21.7%、10.1%。普惠型小微企 业贷款余额36万亿元，是"十三五"末的2.3倍。 我国金融体系着眼于支持科技创新的能力、强度和水平，积极满足科技型企业不同生命周期阶段的融资 需求。近年来，新上市企业中九成以上都是科技企业或者科技含量比较高的企业。目前A股科技板块市 值占比超过1/4，明显高于银行、非银金融、房地产行业市值合计占比。培育壮大耐心资本，保险资金 投资股票和权益类基金超5.4万亿元，余额较"十三五"末增长85%，同时强化科技保险保障，提供风险保 障超过10万亿元。对我国创新发展事业提供了有力的金融支撑。 原标题：21社论丨金融服务实体经济质效齐升，积极助力高质量发展 9月22日，在国务院新闻办公室举行的新闻发布会上，中国金融各部门负责人介绍"十四五"时期金融业 发展成就，并答记者问，总结我国在此期间金融事业取得的重大成就。 "十四五"时期，金融部门围绕为经济社会发展提供高质量服务，全面深化金融体制改革，提升金融治理 能力，健全金融机 ...

"十四五"时期，金融部门围绕为经济社会发展提供高质量服务，全面深化金融体制改革，提升金融治理 能力，健全金融机构、市场与产品体系，增强了金融业国际竞争力和影响力。截至今年6月末，我国银 行业总资产近470万亿元，位居世界第一，股票、债券市场规模位居世界第二；外汇储备规模连续20年 位居世界第一。 "十四五"期间，我国金融服务实体经济的能力与质效大幅提升。以服务实体经济作为根本，通过深化金 融供给侧结构性改革与金融创新发展，打造现代金融机构和市场体系，有效疏通资金进入实体经济的渠 道，把更多金融资源用于促进科技创新、先进制造、绿色发展和中小微企业等，做好科技金融、绿色金 融、普惠金融、养老金融、数字金融五篇大文章。 统计显示，5年来，银行业保险业通过信贷、债券、股权等多种方式，为实体经济提供新增资金170万亿 元，科研技术贷款、制造业中长期贷款、基础设施贷款年均增长27.2%、21.7%、10.1%。普惠型小微企 业贷款余额36万亿元，是"十三五"末的2.3倍。 我国金融体系着眼于支持科技创新的能力、强度和水平，积极满足科技型企业不同生命周期阶段的融资 需求。近年来，新上市企业中九成以上都是科技企业或者科技含量 ...

Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) emphasizes the significant achievements in China's financial sector under the strong leadership of the Communist Party, highlighting the importance of maintaining financial stability and preventing systemic risks [1][2]. Financial Sector Achievements - As of June 2023, China's banking sector total assets reached nearly 470 trillion yuan, ranking first globally; the stock and bond markets are the second largest in the world; and foreign exchange reserves have been the largest for 20 consecutive years [2]. - The effectiveness of financial services to the real economy has significantly improved, with an average annual growth rate of over 20% in loans to technology-based SMEs, inclusive small and micro enterprises, and green loans during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [2]. Risk Management and Financial Stability - The PBOC is actively addressing prominent risk points in the financial sector as per central directives, effectively mitigating external risks and protecting the interests of depositors and small investors [2]. - The overall financial system remains stable, with financial institutions in good health and the financial market operating smoothly [2]. Monetary Policy and Economic Support - The current monetary policy stance is supportive and moderately accommodative, aimed at ensuring ample liquidity, reducing overall financing costs, and promoting consumption and effective investment [3]. - The PBOC plans to utilize various monetary policy tools based on macroeconomic conditions to maintain stability in the financial markets and keep the RMB exchange rate at a reasonable and balanced level [3]. Long-term Financial Development Goals - Building a strong financial nation requires sustained efforts, and the PBOC will continue to implement central decision-making and high-standard planning for the development of the financial sector during the "15th Five-Year Plan" [3].

Core Insights - The financial sector in China has achieved significant accomplishments during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, focusing on high-quality service for economic and social development, deepening financial reforms, and enhancing governance capabilities [1][2][4] - By the end of June 2023, China's banking sector total assets reached nearly 470 trillion yuan, ranking first globally, with stock and bond market sizes ranking second [1] - The financial services provided to the real economy have greatly improved, with new funding of 170 trillion yuan over five years, and significant growth in loans for scientific research, manufacturing, and infrastructure [2] Financial Sector Achievements - The banking and insurance sectors have provided substantial new funding to the real economy, with annual growth rates of 27.2% for scientific research loans, 21.7% for manufacturing loans, and 10.1% for infrastructure loans [2] - The balance of inclusive loans for small and micro enterprises reached 36 trillion yuan, which is 2.3 times that of the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [2] - The A-share market's technology sector now accounts for over 25% of the total market capitalization, significantly higher than the combined market cap of banking, non-banking financial, and real estate sectors [2] Financial Market Reforms - The financial industry has deepened reforms and opened up further, with high-level institutional openness in capital markets and steady progress in the internationalization of the renminbi [2][3] - By the end of July 2023, foreign institutions and individuals held over 10 trillion yuan in domestic stocks, bonds, and deposits, with panda bond issuance exceeding 1 trillion yuan [2][3] Risk Management and Financial Stability - The period has been crucial for transforming old and new growth drivers and adjusting economic structures, with a strong focus on preventing and mitigating financial risks [3][4] - There has been a significant reduction in the number of high-risk financial institutions and assets, with some provinces achieving "dynamic zero" for high-risk small financial institutions [3] - The number of financing platforms has decreased by over 60%, and the scale of financial debt has dropped by over 50% compared to early 2023, indicating a substantial reduction in local government financing platform risks [3] Future Outlook - The financial sector aims to continue enhancing service quality and efficiency, supporting real economy and technological innovation, while promoting high-level financial openness and the internationalization of the renminbi [4]

Core Insights - The Chinese banking industry has achieved significant growth, with total assets nearing 470 trillion yuan, ranking first globally, and the insurance market solidifying its position as the second largest [1][2] - The financial sector has effectively supported the real economy, with annual growth rates for loans to technology SMEs, inclusive small and micro enterprises, and green loans exceeding 20% [2][3] - The financial risk management capabilities have improved, with key regulatory indicators such as non-performing loans and capital adequacy remaining stable and within healthy ranges [3][4] Financial Development Achievements - Over the past five years, the banking and insurance sectors have provided an additional 170 trillion yuan in funding to the real economy, with insurance payouts reaching 9 trillion yuan, a 61.7% increase from the previous five-year period [2][3] - The A-share market has shown resilience, with the Shanghai Composite Index's annualized volatility decreasing by 2.8 percentage points compared to the previous five years [2][3] - The total assets of the banking and insurance sectors have surpassed 500 trillion yuan, reinforcing China's position as the largest credit market globally [2] Risk Management Enhancements - The disposal of non-performing assets has increased by over 40% compared to the previous five-year period, with total capital and provisions exceeding 50 trillion yuan [3] - Regulatory frameworks have been strengthened, with a focus on early identification and management of financial risks, leading to a reduction of financing platforms by over 60% and a decrease in financial debt by over 50% [3] - The China Securities Regulatory Commission has intensified efforts to combat financial fraud, establishing a comprehensive deterrent system against such activities [3] Support for High-Quality Economic Development - Financial support for infrastructure projects has been significant, with over 36 billion yuan provided for the Baotou to Huinong high-speed rail project, reducing travel time significantly [4] - The balance of infrastructure loans has grown by 62% compared to the end of the previous five-year period, reaching 54.5 trillion yuan [4] - Direct financing through stock and bond markets has totaled 57.5 trillion yuan, with the proportion of direct financing increasing by 2.8 percentage points to 31.6% [4] Foreign Exchange and Trade Facilitation - The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has enhanced the efficiency of foreign exchange services and facilitated cross-border investment, processing over 5.6 billion transactions since the beginning of the current five-year period [5] - The financial system has maintained overall stability, supporting high-quality economic development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [5]

金融是国民经济的血脉，是国家核心竞争力的重要组成部分。 国务院新闻办公室22日举行"高质量完成'十四五'规划"系列主题新闻发布会，中国人民银行、金融监管 总局、中国证监会、国家外汇局四部门负责人介绍"十四五"时期我国金融业发展成就。 行业综合实力更加雄厚 截至今年6月末，中国银行业总资产近470万亿元，位居世界第一；股票、债券市场规模位居世界第二； 外汇储备规模连续20年位居世界第一……一组来自发布会的数据显示，我国金融业的国际竞争力和影响 力显著增强。 "在党中央坚强领导下，我国金融事业取得新的重大成就。金融体制改革全面深化，顶层设计更加完 善，我国金融治理体系和治理能力现代化迈上新台阶。"中国人民银行行长潘功胜表示。 金融监管总局局长李云泽表示，银行业保险业高质量发展实现新跨越，综合实力更加雄厚，全球最大信 贷和第二大保险市场地位更加稳固。 近年来，我国着力健全资本市场功能，提高直接融资比重。今年8月，A股市场总市值首次突破100万亿 元。中国证监会主席吴清表示，"十四五"期间，我国资本市场实现了量的稳步增长和质的有效提升，也 为"十五五"高质量发展打下了坚实基础。 高质量完成"十四五"规划|综合实力更加 ...