Core Viewpoint - The Guangdong Financial Regulatory Bureau has issued guidelines to support the high-quality development of the insurance industry, aiming to enhance its role in the modernization of China and the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [1] Group 1: Development of Insurance Products - The guidelines emphasize the development of insurance products and services that cater to technological innovation, focusing on key industries such as loss of research and development, equipment loss, patent protection, and cybersecurity [1] - Insurance institutions are encouraged to create a comprehensive product and service system that covers the entire lifecycle of technology-based enterprises, including production, research and development, and the transformation of technological achievements [1] - Specific insurance products are to be developed for major technological equipment, new materials, and various medical and pharmaceutical innovations, including clinical trial liability insurance and product liability insurance for innovative drugs and medical devices [1] Group 2: Enhancing Risk Protection - The guidelines propose enhancing the overall risk protection level for technology through the establishment of co-insurance and reinsurance mechanisms, particularly for areas lacking historical data and with significant potential losses [2] - Financial institutions are urged to focus on key areas and improve product and service innovation mechanisms, as well as incentive policies [2] - Insurance companies are encouraged to innovate in pricing, underwriting, claims adjustment, and risk control, while also enhancing market-based assessment and claims mechanisms for technology risks [2] Group 3: Supporting Technology Transfer - The guidelines call for insurance institutions to support the transformation of technological achievements and to strengthen services for the international technology innovation center in the Greater Bay Area [3] - A mechanism for information sharing among departments is to be established to better match the insurance needs of technology enterprises [3] - Insurance institutions in Guangdong are encouraged to set up specialized departments and teams for technology insurance, cultivate professional talent, and optimize assessment and incentive mechanisms [3]