Financial roadmap on the way

After 2 years in pipeline, plan offers more details on further opening-up

China has mapped out a national financial development plan, setting the goal of building a modern financial system by 2020 and preventing systemic risks.

Two officials from the nation's financial regulatory bodies confirmed to China Daily on Tuesday that they had received the final version of the plan, jointly drawn up by nine ministry-level bodies led by the People's Bank of China, the central bank. The officials declined to be named since they are not authorized to disclose the information.