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  • China central bank reform plan targets high-level financial opening-up

    China central bank reform plan targets high-level financial opening-up

    August 11, 2026

    The People's Bank of China has issued a reform and development plan for the 2026-2030 period, making work arrangements aimed at accelerating the building of a nation with a strong financial sector.

  • China to expand institutional opening-up of forex in H2

    China to expand institutional opening-up of forex in H2

    August 04, 2026

    The State Administration of Foreign Exchange said that it will continue to steadily expand institutional opening-up in the foreign exchange sector in the second half of this year.

  • China rolls out measures to develop Shanghai into international reinsurance center

    China rolls out measures to develop Shanghai into international reinsurance center

    July 13, 2026

    The National Financial Regulatory Administration along with the Shanghai Municipal People's Government has jointly announced measures to fast-track Shanghai's progress as an international reinsurance hub.

  • PBOC announces six financial policy measures at Lujiazui Forum

    PBOC announces six financial policy measures at Lujiazui Forum

    June 17, 2026

    Measures cover offshore RMB trading, liquidity support, and market oversight.

  • Shanghai eyes 55 trillion-yuan asset management market

    Shanghai eyes 55 trillion-yuan asset management market

    June 04, 2026

    To better achieve the goals, Shanghai will enrich the high-quality product supply of basic assets, futures and derivatives.

  • Financial arbitration gets an upgrade in Shanghai

    Financial arbitration gets an upgrade in Shanghai

    June 04, 2026

    Shanghai has released 17 measures to strengthen financial arbitration as part of its efforts to develop as an international financial center.

  • China raises overseas lending cap for foreign banks to support firms in going global

    China raises overseas lending cap for foreign banks to support firms in going global

    April 17, 2026

    China has significantly raised the cap on overseas lending by foreign-funded banks operating domestically, in a move to deepen capital account opening-up.

  • China's central bank to support cross-border RMB interbank financing business

    China's central bank to support cross-border RMB interbank financing business

    February 27, 2026

    China's central bank on Feb 26 said that it will support domestic banking financial institutions to engage in cross-border RMB interbank financing business with overseas institutions.

  • China's stock exchanges optimize refinancing rules to support innovation

    China's stock exchanges optimize refinancing rules to support innovation

    February 10, 2026

    The Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing stock exchanges on Feb 9 announced a package of measures to optimize refinancing rules to support high-quality listed companies.

  • Shanghai unveils plan to boost influence in non-ferrous metals market

    Shanghai unveils plan to boost influence in non-ferrous metals market

    January 22, 2026

    Shanghai has introduced 18 measures designed to strengthen the city's position in the global non-ferrous metals market.