Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday presided over a State Council executive meeting to study measures in boosting the development of venture capital.
China will bolster support for qualified technology companies to list on domestic and overseas markets, and develop the market for equity transfers, and mergers and acquisitions, according to the meeting.
The role of venture capital in supporting innovation, industrial upgrading and high-quality development was also highlighted at the meeting, which noted the need to improve measures related to the flow of state capital.
Efforts to ensure a strong autumn grain production, and to elevate disaster prevention and mitigation to secure a bumper harvest were also stressed at the meeting.
The meeting also reviewed and adopted a revised draft of regulations on the honoring of martyrs and a draft of regulations on export control of dual-use items.
Chinese premier stresses development of venture capital
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 41,272, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Wednesday.
During the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 20 people and wounded 54 others, bringing the fatalities to 41,272 and injuries to 95,551 since this round of conflict broke out in early October 2023, it added.
Gaza’s civil defense agency reported on Wednesday that eight persons, including five children, were killed when Israeli bombed a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians in Gaza City in the northern part of the war-ridden enclave, which also caused many injuries.
The Israeli military said in a statement that the airstrike targeted Hamas militants hidden inside the school.
In addition, an Israeli drone struck a civilian car in Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring 11 others, according to Palestinian security sources.
Israel announced on the same day that four more soldiers were killed in clashes in Rafah.
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 41,272 as conflict grinds on
