In August 2016, according to the requirements of the notice of Baoding Science and Technology Bureau on the Description of Submitting Materials of Baoding Industrial Innovation Strategic Alliance Filing Application, the Science and Technology Information Office of the Group organized the filing of Baoding New Materials Industrial Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance. In early August, the Science and Technology Information Office of the Group completed the preparation of the alliance filing materials, and affixed the official seals and corporate seals of 13 co construction units, In late July, the filing materials have been submitted to the Policy and Regulation Division and the High tech Division of Baoding Science and Technology Bureau as required. Member units of Baoding New Material Industry Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance: Hebei Lizhong Nonferrous Metals Group Co., Ltd., Hebei Sitong New Metal Materials Co., Ltd., Baoding Longda Aluminum Co., Ltd., Longda Aluminum (Shunping) Co., Ltd., Tianjin Lizhong Alloy Group Co., Ltd., Qinhuangdao Development Zone Alcoa Alloy Co., Ltd., Baoding Lizhong Wheel Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tianjin Lizhong Wheel Co., Ltd Tianjin Nanuo Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Beijing University of Technology, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing University of Technology, Hebei University of Technology.

On August 25, 2016, the 2016 China Top 500 Private Enterprises Conference, sponsored by the All China Federation of Industry and Commerce and supported by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, was held in Beijing. In the past year, the development footprint of the top 500 private enterprises has outlined a new picture of enterprises actively adapting to the new normal, boosting confidence, and achieving new achievements, new improvements and new development. The conference was held in the form of video conference. The Federation of Industry and Commerce of 31 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps set up branch venues. The leaders of the local Federation of Industry and Commerce, representatives of the top 500 local private enterprises and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce attended the conference in the branch venues. Some leaders of local federations of industry and commerce, representatives of the top 500 private enterprises, news media, heads of the Central United Front Work Department, relevant departments of the All China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and heads of some directly affiliated chambers of commerce attended the meeting in the main venue. Lizhong Group ranks 467 in the top 500 private enterprises and 270 in the manufacturing industry of private enterprises.