Wu Qing: Steadily promote the inclusion of RMB trading counters in the Hong Kong Stock Connect.

On May 7, Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Wu Qing, stated at a press conference hosted by the State Council Information Office that in the next stage, the Commission will resolutely promote high-level market opening to the outside world, further improve the pattern of opening up to the outside world, and steadily advance a series of practical measures for opening up to the outside world. This includes optimizing the filing mechanism, process, and related elements for overseas listings. The Commission also strongly supports the construction of the Shanghai International Financial Center and the consolidation and enhancement of Hong Kong's position as an international financial center, as well as steadily promoting the inclusion of RMB trading counters in the Hong Kong Stock Connect.