on december 28, 2021, the 2021 china economic summit forum and the 19th annual meeting of chinese economic figures was grandly opened in shanghai tower. the conference, co-hosted by global times and china association for asian economic development, focused on hot topics such as the belt and road initiative, building a new system of open economy, and high-quality development of china's infrastructure.
the china economic summit aims to identify and commend leaders and advanced models emerging in the process of china's economic development, so as to better promote high-quality development of china's economy. under the theme of "new economy, new landscape, new journey", the forum invited more than 800 political and business leaders, authoritative experts and industry leaders to discuss and interpret the innovation-driven strategies of chinese enterprises in a comprehensive way, and to recognize the new business leaders who have made outstanding contributions to china's economic development with concrete actions. in the selection, icg president aaron wang has made outstanding contributions in promoting high-quality development of china's infrastructure construction, and the organizing committee of the conference has awarded him the title of "leading entrepreneur of 2021 enabling high-quality development of china's infrastructure construction by state-owned enterprises". at the same time, icg won the prize of "practicing common prosperity demonstration state-owned enterprise in 2021" in this summit forum, which fully demonstrates the core leading role of state-owned enterprises in the new economic pattern.
aaron wang, president, has more than ten years of experience in capital operation management. he is committed to helping large state-owned enterprises and listed companies solve financing problems in the process of operation through debt investment and equity investment. innovative infrastructure development in china has become one of the key levers for macro policies to ensure steady growth. over the years, aaron wang, president of the group, has been deeply engaged in the field of infrastructure investment, actively explored and applied the advantageous resources and rich experience of the group, promoted the high-quality development of china's infrastructure, and shouldered the due mission and responsibility of state-owned enterprises.
in the keynote speech, aaron wang, president of the central economic work conference, pointed out: currently, the central economic work conference proposed to carry out infrastructure investment in a moderate and advanced manner, emphasizing the national strategy of carbon peak carbon neutrality and high-quality development, focusing on key areas such as pollution reduction, carbon reduction, new energy, new technology, new industrial clusters and so on. nowadays, infrastructure construction in the new era is no longer limited to building roads and bridges in the traditional sense. the "14th five-year plan" and the outline of 2035 vision goals have clearly defined the direction of modern infrastructure construction. on the one hand, we should actively carry out digital-oriented infrastructure construction, so as to realize lane changing and overtaking of digital technology development and application; on the other hand, it emphasizes the digital transformation of traditional infrastructure and uses digital technology to empower the construction of traditional infrastructure such as energy, water conservancy and transportation. therefore, the broad sense of "big infrastructure" covers new energy, new infrastructure, big health, blockchain and artificial intelligence, and these five fields will certainly become the five main tracks of future financial investment.
as a state-owned joint-stock investment group, icg always pays close attention to the national policy orientation and closely integrates the business development direction of the group with the national financial strategic planning. under the background of a new round of infrastructure investment heating up, icg focuses on the implementation of debt reduction financing asset management plan (drf). it is a systematic asset management solution featuring both debt reduction and low-cost financing. it effectively helps enterprises to finance and rescue through six implementation schemes including joint factoring, joint leasing, capital increase and share expansion, debt-equity swap, spv project financing and reits real estate investment trust. debt reduction financing (drf) asset management plan through the international financial market to raise medium - and long-term funds for the development of state-owned enterprises in the field of infrastructure, optimize the debt structure, increase disposable funds, and resolve the existing debt in an orderly manner, so as to achieve the dual effects of low-cost financing and reducing the asset-liability ratio. in addition, in the field of equity investment, icg gives full play to the resource aggregation advantages of state-owned enterprises, and jointly sets up government guidance funds composed of inferior and priority levels with local governments to facilitate the rapid development of high-growth and high-potential enterprises, forming an efficient and benign ecological circle of equity investment and industrial investment. group by investing in urban city, the government, firms and other important enterprises to further promote china's infrastructure construction, so as to give a new era of "big capital" industry layout planning advice and support, to encourage emerging enterprises in the new three board and gem, kechuang plate and north exchange platform, promote enterprise to enter the stage of development.
as a leading state-owned enterprise in the field of infrastructure investment, icg always adheres to the mission and original intention of "taking national construction as its duty", focuses on investing in large state-owned enterprises and listed companies, and guides high-quality capital to flow into the real economy. looking ahead to 2022, "big infrastructure" investment will become an important support for domestic investment growth, and has become an important part of the construction of a new development pattern. moderately advanced infrastructure construction is the driving force for expanding effective investment, as well as one of the initial links to release the potential of subsequent consumption, increase employment opportunities and increase residents' income. therefore, icg will continue to expand financing channels to meet the development needs of relevant enterprises in the field of "big infrastructure", realize the efficient linkage of policy chain, industrial chain and capital chain, and enable china's infrastructure construction to move towards high-quality development.