4 December 2019 marks the sixth National Constitution Day, also the commencement of the second “Constitution Publicity Week”. In recent days, to implement further Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and the guiding principles of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19^th CPC Central Committee, and combine the law-based governance and the modernization of China’s governance system and capacity, SZSE carried out an online law popularization event. It is themed with “Effectively advancing the capital market reform guided by the Constitution spirit” and is designed to promote the Constitution spirit, uphold the Constitution authority, disseminate Constitution-related knowledge, enhance Constitution awareness, encourage participants in the capital market to respect, learn about, observe and apply laws, thus laying a law-based governance foundation for the reform and development of the capital market.

The activities focused on the popularization of important addresses by General Secretary Xi Jinping concerning the Constitution and the guiding principles of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19^th CPC Central Committee, leveraged the “Online Communication Platform for Investors” on p5w.net, and gave play to the role of SZSE’s legal experts in law popularization. Besides, the event inspired market participants to deeply understand the significant role played by the Constitution in upholding and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, to gain full knowledge that law-based governance is an essential requirement and important guarantee for socialism with Chinese characteristics, and to correctly grasp the core of promoting the modernization of China’s governance system and capacity. It also centered on major laws and regulations in the capital market and SZSE’s business rules to answer the concerned problems of investors through an online “face-to-face” manner, so as to help investors deepen their understanding of regulations of the capital market, jointly build a market featuring integrity and law compliance, and promote the rule of law across the capital market.

An SZSE officer noted that the activities combined the publicity and popularization of the socialist legal system of Chinese characteristics and having the Constitution as the core with the learning, promotion and implementation of the guiding principles of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19^th CPC Central Committee. It also involved the implementation of important instructions given by General Secretary Xi Jinping regarding the capital market. SZSE will always stick to the idea of rule of law that “the Constitution and laws are above everything else”, push ahead the reform and development of the capital market with the driven force derived from learning and implementing the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19^th CPC Central Committee, and actively integrate the service to the building of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the pilot demonstration area of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the promotion of comprehensively deepening the reform of the capital market into the general framework of the modernization of China’s governance system and capacity. SZSE will uphold the socialist rule of law, adhere to the law-based market governance and exchange governance perfect the institution and regulation system, and lay a solid foundation for market operation. All these are aimed to continuously enhance SZSE’s standardized governance, strive to build a transparent exchange, propel the modernization of SZSE’s regulation system and executive capacity, and ensure the steady progress of key reform tasks under the rule of law.