Annual Financial Street Forum Conference Opens in Beijing
The annual Financial Street Forum conference began on Monday, October 20, 2026, in Beijing. Over 400 notable guests from around the world attended this year's event, which focuses on building an open, collaborative, and inclusive ecosystem for global financial development. The forum aims to address challenges posed by rapid global changes affecting economies and financial systems. The conference will run for four days with a main forum, several parallel sessions, and three specialized conferences focused on fintech, insurance, and investments. Key participants include representatives from major Chinese regulatory bodies such as the People's Bank of China and the National Financial Regulatory Administration, alongside international institutions like Standard Chartered and DWS Group. Discussions will cover topics including cross-border financial cooperation in a new global context, long-term investment opportunities on the Chinese capital market, and fostering healthy interactions between finance and real economy. The event emphasizes high-level openness of China's financial sector to strengthen international collaboration.
Topics: economic cooperation global finance open financial ecosystem