Core Viewpoint - The expansion of the trading scope for qualified foreign institutional investors (QFII) in China's futures market is set to enhance the internationalization of the market and improve its investor structure, with a target to increase the number of tradable futures and options to 100 by 2025 [1][2]. Group 1: Market Expansion - The China Securities Regulatory Commission announced the inclusion of more products for foreign investors, aiming to expand the total number of QFII tradable futures and options to 100 [1]. - As of June 20, 2025, 16 new futures and options products will be available for qualified foreign investors, bringing the total to 91 [1]. - The newly added products include futures and options for glass, soda ash, silicon iron, ethylene glycol, liquefied petroleum gas, natural rubber, lead, and tin [1]. Group 2: Impact on the Industry - The introduction of new products is expected to optimize the investor structure in China's futures market and enhance its international influence [2]. - The expansion will provide better price signals for industries and meet the hedging needs of foreign clients, thereby improving the service to the real economy [2]. - The dual opening of the futures market and the introduction of new products will create new opportunities and challenges for futures companies [3]. Group 3: Strategic Responses - Futures companies are encouraged to leverage their strengths to adapt to the new internationalization opportunities [3]. - Companies can enhance their risk management services by providing trading services for new products to foreign clients, thus broadening their revenue channels [3]. - To serve qualified foreign investors effectively, futures companies need to improve their specialized service capabilities and enhance their authority in the industry [4].