CCTV News: On February 18, the reporter learned from the National Development and Reform Commission that China will further break down the barriers to market access, revise and issue a new version of the negative list for market access as soon as possible, support private enterprises to actively participate in the "two-fold and two new" and accelerate the promotion of the development of the private economy. "Two-fold" refers to the implementation of major national strategies and the construction of security capacity in key areas, and "two-new" refers to promoting a new round of large-scale equipment renewal and consumer goods exchange for old products.

The latest data shows that the number of private enterprises in my country accounts for more than 92% of the total number of enterprises; among national high-tech enterprises, the proportion of private enterprises has expanded to more than 92%. A relevant person in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission said that the scale, strength, innovation level and international competitiveness of the private economy will be further improved. In the future, we will continue to resolutely break down obstacles to market access and factor acquisition, and create a unified, open, competitive and orderly market system.

Zheng Bei, member of the Party Leadership Group and deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said: "As soon as possible, revise and issue a new negative list for market access, and implement the requirements of "no ban, entry". Refine measures, continue to promote the fair opening of infrastructure competitive areas and major national scientific research infrastructure to private enterprises, and support private enterprises to actively participate in the construction of the "two 's" and the "two new's" work."

Relevant person in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission introduced that at present, 2,266 problems and demands reported by private enterprises have been collected through various channels, and 1,097 have been completed. Next, we will work with relevant departments to continue to make great efforts to solve the problem of difficulty and high cost of financing for private enterprises and solve the problem of defaulting on corporate accounts. Continue to protect the legitimate rights and interests of private enterprises and private entrepreneurs in accordance with the law, and promote the legislative process of the Private Economy Promotion Law in accordance with statutory procedures.

Zheng Bei said: "The Private Economy Promotion Law has been submitted to the National People's Congress for deliberation, and we will make relevant preparations for the issuance and implementation. At the same time, we will accelerate the improvement of the benchmark for administrative discretion, actively participate in special law enforcement actions involving enterprises, and resolutely prevent violations of off-site law enforcement and profit-seeking law enforcement."

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Five "empowerment" to promote the high-quality development of small and medium-sized enterprises

More than 90% of private enterprises are small and medium-sized enterprises, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is the competent department of these small and medium-sized enterprises. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that it will guide and promote the healthy and high-quality development of small and medium-sized enterprises from five aspects.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that it will guide small and medium-sized enterprises to take the path of high-quality development from five aspects: ecological empowerment, innovation empowerment, digital empowerment, talent empowerment and service empowerment.

Shan Zhongde, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said: "Promote the introduction of more universal and targeted policy measures. Improve the long-term mechanism for clearing out accounts arrears of small and medium-sized enterprises, and protect the legitimate rights and interests of small and medium-sized enterprises in accordance with the law. Support small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in national talent special projects, introduce high-level talents, carry out training for leading talents in small and medium-sized enterprises' business management, and jointly cultivate an excellent entrepreneur team."

Data shows that as of the end of 2024, the total number of small and medium-sized enterprises in my country exceeded 60 million, of which more than 600,000 scientific and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises were more than 14,000 specialized and new small and medium-sized enterprises, and 14,600 specialized and new "little giant" enterprises have reached 300 specialized and new industrial clusters. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that in the future, it will improve the gradient cultivation system of high-quality enterprises, support specialized, specialized, specialized, and medium-sized enterprises to undertake national scientific research tasks, improve the supporting capabilities of the industrial chain, and stimulate the emergence of more specialized, specialized, specialized, specialized, and specialized, specialized, and medium-sized enterprises. By 2026, we will focus on supporting the high-quality development of more than 5,000 specialized and new "little giant" enterprises.