On 19 September 2022, the ChiNext Board ETF Option (underlying security: ChiNext Board ETF, Code: 159915) and the CSI 500 ETF Option (underlying security: CSI 500 ETF, Code: 159922) were listed for trading on the SZSE. SZSE Chairman Chen Huaping attended the launch ceremony. Director Zhang Wangjun of the Department of Market Supervision I of CSRC and Standing Committee member Zeng Pai of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee gave speeches via video link, and SZSE President & CEO Sha Yan addressed the ceremony on the spot. Officials and guests from the CSRC system, the Shenzhen Local Financial Regulatory Bureau and relevant market institutions participated in the ceremony. Together, they witnessed another important moment of the SZSE derivatives market.

On 27 April 2020, the Central Committee for Deepening Overall Reform considered and approved the Overall Implementation Plan for the ChiNext Board Reform and the Pilot Project of the Registration-based IPO System.

SZSE recently held a talk with heads of investment banking, quality control and internal audit departments of, and sponsor representatives from eight sponsoring institutions that failed to perform their duties properly on stock issuance and listing on the ChiNext Board. The talk aimed to further urge sponsors to fulfill their responsibilities diligently as “gatekeepers” in review.

Senton Energy (Stock Code: 001331) will land on main board on September 08, 2022. Meanwhile, Ronshin (Stock Code: 301231) and Wcon Electronics (Stock Code: 301328) will land on ChiNext board on September 08, 2022.

The registration-based IPO system, a reform that the Nasdaq-style ChiNext board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has implemented over the last two years, has produced positive outcomes, cementing the bourse's reputation as a cradle of innovation-oriented enterprises in China.

China's securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) registrations of four companies on the country's Nasdaq-style ChiNext board.