Group 1 - The sixth China International Digital Economy Expo opened on October 17, 2025, focusing on the theme of "Innovative Paths and Practices in Digital Financial Development" [1] - The seminar gathered representatives from government, financial institutions, listed companies, technology firms, and academic think tanks to explore the integration of digital finance and industrial digitalization [1] - The Deputy Director of the Economic Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference highlighted that China's digital economy is on a fast track, with an expected growth of approximately 11% in 2024 [1] Group 2 - The Vice President of the China Financial Society emphasized that the history of financial development is closely tied to technological application, advocating for the need for equity financing services represented by VC/PE to foster new productive forces like artificial intelligence [2] - The former President of the Bank of China noted that the relationship between industry and finance is becoming more interactive, with a focus on mutual empowerment and shared responsibilities [2] - The head of the Hebei Digital Financial Industrial Park stated that a global competition around industrial digital finance is emerging, emphasizing the importance of building integrated industrial parks to stimulate financial innovation [3]