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[CSRC: Number of Qualified Investors on Beijing Stock Exchange Increases by 40% Since Early 2024] Shang Qingjun, a first-level inspector of the Public Company Supervision Department of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), delivered a keynote speech entitled "Deepening Reform and Innovation, Optimizing Market Functions, Strengthening Standardized Supervision, and Promoting the Innovative Development of SMEs with High-Quality Financial Services" at the 2025 Financial Street Forum Annual Meeting on October 29. Shang Qingjun introduced that the agglomeration effect of innovation entities is prominent, and innovation investment continues to increase. Among the 280 listed companies on the Beijing Stock Exchange, more than 80% are strategic emerging industries and advanced manufacturing enterprises, and 53% are national-level specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises. The average R&D intensity of listed companies is 4.5%, which is 2.86 percentage points higher than the average level of enterprises above designated size. The investment and financing ecosystem has been optimized, and market vitality has been significantly enhanced. The overall operating and development of listed companies on the Beijing Stock Exchange is good. In the first half of this year, more than 80% of the companies achieved profitability, with a median net profit of approximately RMB 15 million. Listed companies actively reward investors, with cumulative cash dividends of approximately RMB 5 billion, and 13 companies implementing share buybacks, significantly improving investors' sense of gain. Correspondingly, the enthusiasm of all parties in the market has increased significantly, with the number of qualified investors increasing by 40% since the beginning of 2024. In the first half of this year, the Beijing Stock Exchange's average daily turnover reached nearly 30 billion yuan, demonstrating increasing market vitality and attractiveness, and a continuously improving ecosystem.