On June 26, the 2019 roadshow of scientific and technological achievements of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was successfully held in Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE). The roadshow focused on the breakthroughs in key technologies, industrial transformation and upgrading, and the integration of science, technology and capital. A number of innovative applied scientific and technological achievements of CAS were announced, with the purpose of exploring the effective integration of science and technology and finance, promoting the in-depth cooperation between scientific research institutions and industrial capital, strengthening the transfer and commercialization of research achievements, and better fulfilling the fundamental task for the financial sector to serve the real economy. CAS Vice-President Zhang Yaping, SZSE Chairman Wu Lijun, and relevant officials of Guangdong Province and Shenzhen Municipality attended the event. More than 500 participants were present, including research institution experts, industry experts, roadshow teams, representatives from investment institutions, listed companies and high-tech enterprises, and media reporters. Over 6,000 investors participated in the event through the live broadcast of SZSE V-Next platform.

Since its inception 70 years ago, CAS has consistently positioned itself as a force driving strategic scientific and technological development of the nation and made a series of achievements in this regard, making important contributions to the progress of science and technology and economic and social development in China. The roadshow held by CAS in SZSE is intended to better match scientific and technological innovation with financial capital, accelerate the commercialization of scientific and technological achievements, enhance the independent innovation capacity of China, and provide strong scientific and technological support for the sustained and sound development of China's economy.

SZSE is committed to serving the strategy of innovation-driven development, and supporting the development of innovative tech firms, and has formed a comprehensive service system with distinct characteristics through its long-term exploration and practice. Among the more than 2,100 listed companies on SZSE, high-tech enterprises account for more than 70% and those from strategic emerging industries account for more than 40%. Science and technology enterprises have become the backbone of companies listed on SZSE. SZSE takes the lead in establishing the V-Next platform, matching scientific and technological projects with industrial capital and financial resources, and providing full-cycle, full-chain services for scientific and technological enterprises. SZSE has been working closely with CAS. Among the over 20 listed companies controlled or partially owned by CAS, 17 are listed on SZSE. Next, SZSE will further cooperation with CAS by building an exchange platform and jointly establishing an ecosystem of scientific and technological innovation. First, SZSE will give full play to its strengths in capital aggregation and platform functions, integrate various superior resources, build an ecological chain of industrial development, scientific and technological innovation and financial services, and promote the high-quality integration of industry and finance. Second, SZSE will actively leverage the V-Next platform, strengthen the in-depth cooperation with the subordinate industrial platforms of CAS, and jointly develop a cultivation service system covering intellectual property rights and listings and development. Third, SZSE will make effective use of the scientific research advantages and technology reserve of CAS, jointly carry out research projects, explore ways to promote professional consultation and cooperation, improve the commercialization mechanism of scientific and technological achievements, and jointly cultivate and incubate more leading enterprises in science and technology.

At this event, 8 technical achievements of "Hongguang Special Project" and more than 10 initial achievements of "STS Project for Innovation and Business Startups" were released during the roadshow. "Hongguang Special Project" is a key project for the transfer and commercialization of scientific and technological achievements of CAS, covering modern logistics, power reserve, medical devices, artificial intelligence, chips and other fields, with positive economic and social benefits. The online and offline information exchange and interaction platform sponsored by SZSE will further promote the in-depth integration of science and technology and industry, promote the commercialization of scientific and technological achievements, and help foster new momentum of economic growth.