On December 12, China Construction Bank (CCB) held a Party Committee meeting to convey and study the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference and, in accordance with the requirements of the National Financial System Work Conference, to study and deploy implementation work. Zhang Jinliang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of CCB, presided over the meeting and delivered a speech.
The meeting pointed out that the entire bank should conscientiously study, understand, and implement the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference, and integrate it with the study and implementation of the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and its subsequent plenary sessions. We must earnestly unify our thoughts and actions with the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech and the decisions and deployments of the CPC Central Committee, and take concrete actions to firmly uphold the "two establishments" and resolutely achieve the "two safeguards."
The meeting emphasized the need to carefully align with the key tasks of the "Eight Adherences" in next year's economic work, closely integrate them with local realities to plan the work for 2026 and the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, fully and accurately implement the new development philosophy, adhere to the general principle of seeking progress while maintaining stability, deeply practice the political and people-oriented nature of financial work, firmly grasp the main line of preventing risks, strengthening supervision, and promoting high-quality development, and further enhance the ability to serve national development, prevent financial risks, and participate in international competition.
The meeting emphasized the need to focus on core responsibilities and core businesses, improve the efficiency and effectiveness of serving the real economy, and deepen and solidify the "five major tasks" of finance. It stressed the importance of continuously optimizing financial supply in key areas such as expanding domestic demand, technological innovation, coordinated development, small and micro enterprises, and people's livelihood, and directing financial resources towards major strategies, key areas, and weak links in economic and social development. The meeting also emphasized the need to coordinate and implement the deployment requirements of closely integrating investment in goods and people, accelerate the upgrading of product and service systems, further promote the special action on consumer finance, better meet the diverse and differentiated financial needs of the people, support the expansion of effective investment, and help strengthen the domestic economic cycle. Furthermore, the meeting stressed the need to fully serve the innovation-driven development strategy, consolidate the group's strength, leverage the integrated synergy of commercial and investment banking, and precisely and efficiently support the deep integration of technological and industrial innovation, promoting a virtuous cycle of technology, industry, and finance. It also emphasized strengthening integrated domestic and international RMB and foreign currency operations to better support the expansion of high-level opening-up. The meeting highlighted the need to focus on improving the level of financial services in counties, contributing to urban-rural integration and regional collaboration. Finally, the meeting stressed the need to deepen reform and innovation in line with the times, accelerate digital transformation, cultivate comprehensive operations, and enhance the driving force and vitality for high-quality development. We must better coordinate development and security, strengthen risk awareness and bottom-line thinking, enhance risk prevention and control in key areas, and resolutely safeguard the bottom line of security.
