To further improve the comprehensive service capability of exchanges to serve the real economy in Beijing and contribute to the building of a full-product-line service ecosystem, Beijing Capital Market Service Week (hereinafter referred to as “Beijing Service Week”), which was jointly held by SZSE, SSE and BSE, was recently officially launched. About 100 people including representatives of CSRC Beijing Office, relevant departments of the Beijing Municipal Government, central state-owned enterprises (SOE), local SOEs and private enterprises attended the meeting. Before this, SZSE had held a service week event in Qingdao, Shaanxi, Chongqing, etc. successively.

The “Beijing Service Week” was launched with the strong support from relevant departments of Beijing to meet the diverse capital market development needs in Beijing and facilitate high-quality development of the economy and industries in Beijing, with officials from ministries including the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and CSRC present in the event. The three exchanges rolled out over ten activities targeting market entities of all types including listed companies, pre-IPO companies, bond issuers, intermediaries and individual and institutional investors. The activities include the training on the implementation of the registration-based IPO system across the board, the training on high-quality development of listed companies, the seminars of specialized and sophisticated technology enterprises engaged in provision of unique and novel products and publicly offered infrastructureREITs, the comprehensive service day for central SOEs and local SOEs, etc.

During the“Beijing Service Week”, centering around the development plan for high-grade, precision and advanced industries of Beijing and leveraging the advantages of the V-Next platform, SZSE arranged investment and financing connecting events for relevant industries including the intelligent connected vehicles industry to support early innovation-oriented enterprises integrating into industrial chains and innovation chains.

SZSE has always been attaching great importance to the building of the Beijing capital market. It built a listing cultivation base with relevant departments of Beijing as early as in 2015. In recent years, under the unified leadership of CSRC and with the enormous support of municipal and district governments in Beijing, SZSE has, by fully leveraging its functions and advantages as an exchange, provided full-product-line comprehensive services to municipal government and district governments of Beijing as well as to all types of market entities.

The efficient product support and service supply offered by SZSE have helped boost the development ofhigh-grade, precision and advanced industries in Beijing and improve the strength and self-reliance in high-level technology. In 2022, 17 Beijing-based companies got listed on SZSE, including a group of tech innovators like Empyrean Technology. Currently, there are 217 Beijing-based companies listed on SZSE, of which enterprises from strategic emerging industries and technological innovation areas take up over seventy percent.

Next, SZSE will continue to put in place the strategic plan for accelerating the creation of a new development pattern and pursuing high-quality development as laid out at the 20th CPC National Congress. We will continue to serve technological innovation with a focus on key areas such as advanced manufacturing, digital economy, green and low-carbon development, etc. and accelerate the building of a quality innovation capital center. We will, together with SSE and BSE, to serve the national strategy for the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, build a sound capital market ecosystem in Beijing, and improve the standard of the international technological innovation center in all respects, thus making greater contributions to the high-quality economic development of the capital.