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Overseas Securities Regulatory Authorities Express Condolence to the CSRC over Sichuan Earthquake | |
Recently, securities regulatory authorities of Jordan, France, the United States of America, Korea, Egypt, Thailand, Singapore and other countries or regions have expressed their deep sympathy and condolence by letter or phone call to the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) over the heavy casualties and property losses caused by the earthquake in Sichuan and other provinces in China. They are also concerned about the health of securities regulatory personnel and the steady operation of China’s capital market. Meanwhile, overseas stock exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange, Tokyo Stock Exchange and Singapore Stock Exchange, some financial institutions and friendly individuals also made donations to the disaster area.
In his letters to the Chairman of Jordan Securities Commission, the Chairman of France Autorité des Marchés Financiers, and the Secretary General of the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO), the CSRC Chairman Shang Fulin expressed his sincere gratitude to these regulatory authorities and other IOSCO members for their condolence and support and conveyed the firm resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the State Council and all the Chinese people to overcome the disaster. Shang also thanked all the other overseas institutions and individuals who cared about the disaster in China. The Chinese government and people are now working hard to combat the May 12th devastating earthquake in Wenchuan, Sichuan Province and conduct rescue and relief work As securities regulator, the CSRC has taken prompt measures to ensure the stable operation of the securities and futures markets after the disaster in response to the call of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council.
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