For its part, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has engaged in cautious monetary loosening, which includes freeing up more funds for lending by banks that allocate a certain proportion of their total loan portfolio to SMEs. The PBOC, through its “pledged supplementary lending” program, has also started lending directly to banks that have promised to use the funds for social housing construction.
今年早些时候，中国国务院把降低企业尤其是中小企业融资成本列为最优先事务。中国人民银行已启动谨慎货币宽松，包括释放更多银行贷款资金，配置一定的总贷款比例给中小企业。人行还通过其“抵押补充贷款”计划直接向承诺将资金用于社会住房建设的银行贷款。