To implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speeches during his visit to Shanghai, and further serve the strategy of building China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area, according to the schedule of the Central Group of the CPC SIG Committee on Theoretical Study in 2020, led by Yu Beihua, Secretary of the CPC SIG Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors, SIG's leaders including Liu Xinyi, Zhang Guohong, Wu Jun and Zhou Lei, as well as heads of SIG's subsidiaries visited Lin-gang Group and the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area Administration on the afternoon of May 28.

Liu Jiaping, Secretary of the CPC Committee and Chairman of Lin-gang Group; and Yuan Guohua, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Committee and President of Lin-gang Group introduced their experience and situation of implementing the major strategy of building China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area and advancing the reform and development of Lin-gang Group. The two sides exchanged views on further fulfilling the three new major tasks assigned to Shanghai by the central government, seizing the major opportunity from the building of the area, giving play to the role of functional state-owned capital platforms and other issues.

The delegation visited the exhibition hall of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area, Wu Wei, Member of the Party Leadership Group and Full-time Vice Chairman of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area Administration, introduced the building progress of the area and the measures for advancing the opening and innovative development of finance in the area. The two sides discussed issues such as fintech ecosphere building and FT account opening.

Through the field survey and learning, SIG's senior executives and Party leaders acquired a deeper understanding of Lin-gang Group's spirit of taking on responsibility and developing innovatively, as well as a more comprehensive knowledge of the area's financial opening policy. At the next stage, SIG will continue to enhance stance, initiatively serve the overall interests, comprehensively implement the work arrangements of the CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, take an active part in the regional state-owned assets and enterprise reform, deepen the function of state-owned operation platforms, optimize the layout of financial investment, advance financial holding group building, take on responsibility and make innovation, to make new greater contributions to Shanghai's efforts in building "five centers", fulfilling the three new major tasks, enhancing "four functions" and promoting "four brands".