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Pan Gongsheng said authorities will introduce a liquidity-support tool to address large redemptions at non-bank financial institutions.

China's PBOC and multiple ministries issued guidance to support international sci‑tech innovation centers in Beijing‑Tianjin‑Hebei, the Yangtze River Delta and the Guangdong‑Hong Kong‑Macao Greater Bay Area. The guidance calls for building cross‑regional tech‑finance service alliances and, subject to effective prevention of cross‑sector financial risks, directing banks, securities firms, insurers, venture capital, guarantors and leasing firms to deepen cooperation, pilot new service models and establish risk‑sharing frameworks for major R&D projects. It mandates coordinated financial services and financing for major tech projects, upstream/downstream industry chains and cross‑regional commercialization of technology, creation of a cross‑regional sci‑tech fund matrix to back original innovation and industrial deployment, and establishment of integrated regional tech‑finance platforms that combine enterprise demand, financial services and supporting policies.