Lujiazui Forum was initiated in December 2007, against the backdrop of a rapidly growing Chinese financial market and its increasing impact on the world economy, as an annual high-level global platform for influential government officials, world financial leaders and outstanding scholars to discuss and foster international financial cooperation and further financial reform and market opening in China. Named after the financial district of Shanghai, China's financial capital, the Forum also symbolizes Shanghai's vision of becoming a leading international financial center.
City outlines steps to develop global financial center status
2009-5-17 1:35:21
SHANGHAI will step up efforts to lure more talent, beef up development of its legal system and improve its credit database as part of efforts to develop a global financial center, Vice Mayor Tu Guangshao said yesterday. ...
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