DRC's research group conducts survey on local financial regulation and rural financing in Jimo, Shandong province.

A research group of the Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC) went to Jimo city, East China's Shandong province, to carry out a survey on local financial regulation, as well as rural and informal financing, on April 24.

The research group, led by Zhang Chenghui, director-general of the DRC's Research Institute of Finance, had discussions with representatives from local branches of banks and enterprises such as People's Bank of China, China Citic Bank, China Merchants Bank, Ping An Bank, Bank of China, China Minsheng Bank, Jimo Financial Service Office, Blue Village, micro-credit companies, bond companies and assets management companies.

The group also visited a local clothing brands incubator center.