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The forum will invite high-level leaders from governments and financial regulatory agencies around the world, as well as leaders in the financial and economic sectors, renowned experts, and scholars. Li Kexin, Deputy Director of the General Office of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), previously disclosed that Pan Gongsheng, Governor of the PBOC, will attend the opening ceremony of the forum, deliver an opening speech, and give a keynote address. Additionally, Zhu Hexin, Deputy Governor of the PBOC and Director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, will also attend and deliver a keynote address.
Moreover, Zhou Xiaoquan, Executive Deputy Director of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Finance, previously stated that during the 2025 Lujiazui Forum, the central financial regulatory authorities will announce several major financial policies.
It is reported that the forum will discuss topics such as "Enhancing the Coordination of Global Monetary Policies," "Promoting the Sustained and Steady Development of Capital Markets," "Deepening the Cooperative Development of Shanghai and Hong Kong as International Financial Centers," "Financial Support for the Development of New Quality Productive Forces," "AI-Empowered Financial Reform and Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges," "Improving the Equity and Accessibility of Inclusive Financial Services," and "Improving Green Financial Policies, Standards, and Product Systems." The aim is to provide enlightening ideas and suggestions for promoting global economic recovery and financial stability, as well as advancing China's financial reform and opening up (for specific arrangements, please refer to the latest agenda of the forum).
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