China News Service, Shanghai, July 17th (Gao Zhimiao) On July 16th, the first real case competition and closing ceremony of the new financial youth leader training camp was held in Shanghai.

The event aims to nurture young leaders in new finance, boost the rise of young people in new finance, and facilitate the implementation of major national strategies such as the construction of Shanghai as an international financial center.

The picture shows the closing ceremony.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Hengwei

  In October 2021, the Shanghai Financial Industry Federation, Bank of Communications, and China News Network jointly launched the New Financial Young Leaders Program.

After extensive collection and screening in the early stage, 5 teams entered the first training camp for young leaders of new finance.

After nearly a year, the five teams that entered the camp and participated in the training all completed the project design and finally entered the actual case competition.

The picture shows Tu Hong, Business Director of Bank of Communications, Secretary of the Party Committee and President of Shanghai Branch, giving a speech at the closing ceremony.

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  In his speech on the 16th, Tu Hong, Business Director of Bank of Communications, Secretary of the Party Committee and President of Shanghai Branch, said that holding this training camp is a new exploration of Bank of Communications' fintech innovation and fintech talent training.

It is hoped that through the training camp, it will cultivate leading talents in financial technology, provide talent support for the digital transformation of Bank of Communications, and help the construction of Shanghai International Financial Center and Science and Technology Innovation Center.

The picture shows Jiang Xizhou, supervisor of Shanghai Financial Industry Federation, giving a speech at the closing ceremony.

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  Jiang Xizhou, a supervisor of the Shanghai Financial Industry Federation, pointed out in his speech that the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has affected traditional financial operations. The digital transformation of financial institutions has effectively supported the operation of the financial market, but the field of financial technology still has a long way to go.

As a leader in financial technology, it is necessary to learn from foreign advanced technologies, constantly absorb advanced experience, and take on the important task of building Shanghai's financial technology center.

The picture shows Fu Yongkang, vice president of China News Network, giving a speech at the closing ceremony.

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  Fu Yongkang, Vice President of China News Network, said in his speech that he hoped to build a docking platform for talent, technology and project exchanges through cross-industry combinations, cultivate more high-quality financial people with both political integrity and talent, and help the rise of new financial youth.

It is hoped that by cultivating young leading talents and incubating scientific and technological innovation projects, it will continuously promote financial innovation and development, and contribute to the construction of Shanghai International Financial Center and the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.

The picture shows the closing ceremony.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Hengwei

  In the real case competition part of the day's event, professional judges from the financial field such as scholars and executives evaluated the project from six dimensions: feasibility, functional completeness, innovation, commercial value, market strategy, and application prospects.

In the end, the team of "AI Fixed Income Robot" ranked first, "Digital Financial Solutions Based on Traceability of Agricultural Products" ranked second, and "AI Financial Planner" ranked third.

The picture shows Li Zhaoning, General Manager of the Fintech Department of Bank of Communications and Dean of the Fintech Innovation Research Institute, speaking at the closing ceremony.

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  Li Zhaoning, General Manager of the Fintech Department of Bank of Communications and Dean of the Fintech Innovation Research Institute, introduced that from the bank's perspective, the training camp can tap new ideas, new sparks and new talents; It is also possible to learn more about banks and understand what fintech products and services are needed in the real real economy.

The picture shows the closing ceremony.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Hengwei

  Since the solicitation was launched in September 2021, the first new financial youth leader training camp project has been solicited from the public, and screened out programs including "Digital Financial Solutions Based on Traceability of Agricultural Products", "AI Financial Planners", "AI Fixed Income Business Robots" and "Smart Outlets" 5 topics including "Digital Operation" and "Tengming Automotive Consumer Finance Solutions".

It lasted for nearly a year, and after many intensive teaching, guidance and incubation, the first training camp for young financial leaders was successfully concluded.

  "Based on our own position, we explore the effective combination of cutting-edge financial technology and application scenarios, contribute to the high-quality development of financial services, and help the construction of Shanghai's financial technology center." Li, the project leader of "Digital Financial Solutions Based on Traceability of Agricultural Products" Lu told reporters.

  Tu Hong emphasized that, for Bank of Communications, in the future, it will give full play to the role of the new financial youth leader training camp as a platform to provide precise services for outstanding projects.

"In the next step, we must conscientiously summarize the results of the competition, feed them back into the talent training process, promote reforms through competitions, and closely integrate the training camp with Bank of Communications' cutting-edge technology exploration and solving technical problems of stuck necks." (End)