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【Standardize ticket refunds, changes and changes Consumers' associations in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei urge 10 airlines and 5 platforms to make rectifications within a time limit.] On November 6, according to the Beijing Market Supervision Bureau, in order to standardize the order of air ticketing services and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of consumers, in accordance with the responsibilities entrusted by the "Consumer Rights Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" and the Implementation Regulations of the Consumer Rights and Interests Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, on November 6, the Consumers' Association of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei held an investigation on ticket cancellations and changes. The results briefing meeting was attended by 10 airlines including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and Hebei Airlines, as well as 5 online ticketing platforms including Ctrip, Qunar, Fliggy, Tongcheng Travel, and Tuniu. The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Consumers Association urged relevant companies to conduct comprehensive self-examination and provide feedback on rectification before December 10. It is understood that the Consumers Association of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei launched a special investigation on air ticket cancellations and changes in September this year. Through a combination of online questionnaires, experiential surveys and case collections, it conducted an in-depth review of the cancellation and ticketing links. In response to the problems discovered in the investigation, it urged relevant companies to make rectifications in aspects such as unclear disclosure of cancellation and ticketing rules, irregular charging behavior, and insufficient rights protection.
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[The "Implementation Plan for Financial Support in the Construction of Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei) International Science and Technology Innovation Center" was released] On October 21, the "Implementation Plan for Financial Support in the Construction of Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei) International Science and Technology Innovation Center" was officially released. It consists of 15 articles in six aspects and provides strong support for creating a highland for the coordinated development of science and technology and finance in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and achieving high-level scientific and technological independence and self-reliance. The "Implementation Plan" proposes to expand medium and long-term funding source channels. Financial asset investment companies (AICs) are encouraged to strengthen cooperation with relevant departments and state-owned enterprises in the three places, and support AICs in focusing on key industrial areas and increasing service efforts. Guide insurance companies to expand investment in science and technology innovation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and improve the level of investment projects. Improve the due diligence and fault-tolerance mechanisms for government investment funds and state-owned venture capital institutions, and promote early investment, small investment, long-term investment, and investment in hard technology. Support chain owners, large technology companies and listed companies to carry out corporate venture capital (CVC) around key industrial chains in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. In addition, the "Implementation Plan" also proposes to promote credit products such as "Technology R&D Loan" and "Technology Achievements Transformation Loan", improve the technology insurance system, and at the same time lay out multi-level capital markets such as science and technology bonds, Beijing Stock Exchange, and REITs, taking into account institutional opening to the outside world. The "Implementation Plan" clarifies that by 2030, a science and technology financial service system will be formed that matches Beijing's original innovation source function and is connected with the coordinated development needs of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei. The financial guarantee for major scientific and technological tasks and key core technology research has become more powerful, the financing convenience of scientific and technological enterprises and the financing availability of small and medium-sized enterprises in the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain have been effectively improved, and the effectiveness of financial support for industrial collaborative innovation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has been significantly improved. The reform and innovation of science and technology finance have formed a batch of experiences and practices that can be replicated and promoted. By 2035, the diversification, adaptability, synergy and internationalization of science and technology finance supply will reach a new level, and the comprehensive service capabilities of science and technology finance will reach the world's leading level, providing solid support for the construction of a technologically powerful country.
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[The Central Bank and other departments: Support the concentration of financial resources in international science and technology innovation centers] On October 19, the Central Bank and other departments issued the "Guiding Opinions on Financial Support for the Construction of International Science and Technology Innovation Centers in Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei), Shanghai (Yangtze River Delta), and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area." The opinion proposes to support the concentration of financial resources in international science and technology innovation centers. Relying on the Beijing National Financial Management Center, we will give full play to the advantages of financial institution headquarters and asset management highlands, support Beijing in undertaking the implementation and development of national-level science and technology finance infrastructure, and build a hub for international cooperation in science and technology finance. Support the Beijing Stock Exchange and the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) in further strengthening their role as the main frontier in serving innovative small and medium-sized enterprises and improving their technology insurance service functions. Accelerate the construction of Shanghai as an international financial center, improve financial infrastructure, enhance the global competitiveness of financial institutions, expand high-level two-way opening up of finance, support the Shanghai Stock Exchange in building a global science and technology innovation transaction pricing hub, build a science and technology innovation investment ecosystem suitable for global institutional investors, and strive to improve the investment and financing service functions covering the entire life cycle of technology-based enterprises. Relying on the advantages of Hong Kong as an international financial center and the Greater Bay Area as an international financial hub, we will promote the Shenzhen Stock Exchange to accelerate the construction of a global asset allocation platform with innovative market characteristics, and support the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in building an industrial financial center and patient capital formation center that integrates Hong Kong and Macao and links the world.
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[China's three international science and technology innovation centers account for 58.8% of the country's R&D funding] September 29th, at the press conference on the theme of "Starting the 15th Five-Year Plan" held by the State Council Information Office today (29th), Minister of Science and Technology Yin Hejun introduced that the Ministry of Science and Technology Together with relevant departments, we will actively support the three international science and technology innovation centers in Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei), Shanghai (Yangtze River Delta), and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to leverage their advantages in gathering scientific and technological resources, organize scientific research, and support them in carrying out scientific and financial innovations and facilitating the customs clearance of scientific research materials and other policies. All localities have taken active actions to establish cross-provincial and municipal working mechanisms, strengthen policy planning and other cohesion, and deploy and implement major projects in an integrated manner. The R&D funding of the three international science and technology innovation centers accounts for 58.8% of the country's total, and the number of PCT international patent applications accounts for 81.1% of the country's total. It has powerful radiation to drive the development of scientific and technological innovation in surrounding provinces, cities and the country. The construction of the three centers presents a new situation. (CCTV News)
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[Building a New Track Source "The Plan for the Construction of Zhongguancun's World-leading Science and Technology Park during the "15th Five-Year Plan" Period" was released] On September 16, we learned from the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission and the Zhongguancun Management Committee that recently, the "Plan for the Construction of Zhongguancun's World-leading Science and Technology Park during the "15th Five-Year Plan"" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") was officially released. The "Plan" is based on Zhongguancun's positioning as the main position of Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei) International Science and Technology Innovation Center, focuses on continuously polishing Zhongguancun's "golden sign", clarifies the overall requirements, development goals and nine key tasks for Zhongguancun to build a world-leading science and technology park during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, and systematically plans a blueprint for the construction and development of Zhongguancun in the new era. The "Plan" clarifies the development goals: By 2030, the world's leading science and technology park will be basically built, the world's leading technologies and iconic products will continue to emerge, a world-class industrial cluster with technological dominance will be built, a source of new tracks, a habitat for world-class enterprises, a preferred location for global investment, and a high-level talent highland. It will become a socialist innovation park with Chinese characteristics with high industrial agglomeration, active open innovation, efficient and powerful mechanisms, complete infrastructure, and a fresh and beautiful environment, leading the development of world science and technology parks.