Shanghai: Improve mechanisms such as the "Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect", "Bond Connect", and "Swap Connect".

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11/02/2026
The themed series of press conferences for the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" in Shanghai was held on February 11. Zhou Xiaoquan, Executive Deputy Director of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee's Financial Office, stated that they will cooperate with financial regulatory departments to deepen the connectivity between domestic and foreign financial markets, improve mechanisms such as the "Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect," "Bond Connect," and "Swap Connect," introduce more international financial products and services, enhance the international influence of the "Shanghai price," and improve Shanghai's international reinsurance and maritime insurance underwriting capabilities and service levels. In addition, they will explore the establishment of an offshore financial regulatory system, steadily promote the development of business such as free trade offshore bonds, and carry out financial risk monitoring and prevention work.