{"id":849708,"date":"2026-06-07T01:44:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T01:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/849708\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T01:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T01:44:26","slug":"china-urges-fund-managers-to-support-innovation-warns-against-concept-hype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/849708\/","title":{"rendered":"China urges fund managers to support innovation, warns against concept hype"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">SHANGHAI, June 6 (Reuters) &#8211; China&#8217;s top securities regulator on Saturday urged the country&#8217;s $13 trillion fund industry to support domestic innovation, but \u200cwarned against excessive speculation and concept hype.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Wu Qing, chairman of \u200cthe China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), told a conference that fund managers must not make blind \u200bbets on certain sectors or launch funds when share prices are high to make a quick buck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">His call comes amid fierce Sino-U.S. competition in technology, and global investor fever toward <a href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/ai\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:artificial intelligence;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;artificial intelligence&quot;}\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">&#8220;China&#8217;s booming emerging and future industries urgently \u200cneeds capital support,&#8221; Wu said \u2060in a speech posted on the watchdog&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">China&#8217;s fund industry should focus on national strategies, and also &#8220;needs to improve \u2060global competitiveness and the ability to cope with external shocks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Wu&#8217;s speech came a day after the CSRC tightened oversight of the country&#8217;s $3.4 trillion private fund \u200bindustry, and \u200bweeks after Beijing clamped down on &#8220;illegal&#8221; \u200bcross-border investment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Meanwhile, volatility is increasing \u200cin global markets. On Friday, U.S.-traded chipmakers plunged, wiping out about $1.3 trillion in market value.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">&#8220;External uncertainties are rising, global financial markets are fluctuating at high levels and global assets are undergoing a major rebalancing,&#8221; Wu said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">&#8220;At the same time, a new wave of technological revolution led by artificial intelligence \u200curgently needs a more compatible financial system.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Wu \u200burged China&#8217;s private equity firms to play \u200ba more &#8220;strategic and fundamental&#8221; role \u200bin supporting innovation, and step up long-term investment in early-stage, \u200chard-technology start-ups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Fund managers should also embrace new \u200btechnologies such as \u200bAI to empower their business, Wu said. But he warned against concept hype, convoluted investment structures and excessive speculation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Regulators will also tighten \u200bsupervision of computer-driven program \u200ctrading to create a more level playing field and prevent unfair \u200buse of technologies, Wu said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">($1 = 6.7655 Chinese yuan renminbi)<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">(Reporting by \u200bShanghai Newsroom; Editing by Kim Coghill)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SHANGHAI, June 6 (Reuters) &#8211; China&#8217;s top securities regulator on Saturday urged the country&#8217;s $13 trillion fund industry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":849709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[12],"tags":[738,64,347233,74,347231,79,347232,347230,126193,10291,67,132,68,347229],"class_list":["post-849708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-business","tag-capital-support","tag-china","tag-csrc","tag-economy","tag-excessive-speculation","tag-fund-industry","tag-fund-managers","tag-global-markets","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-wu-qing"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116706296843337703","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/849709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}