The 2025 Tianjin Wudao Financial Forum brought together nearly 500 leaders from financial regulators, industry associations, institutions, and think tanks to discuss the integration of finance and technology. Under the theme “Finance Power and Jinchuang District Construction – Finance + Technology: Two-way Empowering Financial Power,” participants examined how to deepen collaboration between industry, academia, and research to drive innovation.
A key focus was addressing the challenges in aligning financial systems with technological advancement. The People’s Bank of China highlighted the need to build a financial ecosystem better suited to support scientific innovation, noting current gaps in creating effective synergies between these sectors. Discussions emphasized developing institutional frameworks and policy tools that can help bridge finance with cutting-edge research and commercialization.
The forum showcased Jinchuang District’s emerging role as a testing ground for fintech solutions and new financial instruments targeting technology enterprises. Participants explored practical models for cross-sector cooperation that could accelerate China’s transition to an innovation-driven economy while maintaining financial stability. The dialogue reflected growing recognition that successful integration of finance and technology requires coordinated efforts across policy, regulation, and market development.
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