Recently, the Shanghai Stock Exchange held the second session of the "Future Industry Salon" series of discussion activities. In response to the opinions and suggestions raised by relevant companies, responsible persons from the Shanghai Stock Exchange stated that they will work to eliminate obstacles for medium and long-term funds entering the market, guiding patient capital to invest for the long term; further enhancing the inclusiveness and adaptability of the Capital Markets system, promoting the implementation and effectiveness of policies such as the "Eight Policies of the Star" and "Six Policies for Mergers and Acquisitions", supporting Star-listed companies in strengthening integration through industrial mergers and acquisitions, and promoting collaborative development of the Industry Chain. (Securities Times)