1. Report Industry Investment Rating There is no specific industry investment rating mentioned in the report. 2. Report's Core View The current bond market has prominent allocation value. The monetary policy has added the statement of "continuous efforts and timely intensification", emphasizing counter - cyclical adjustment, maintaining ample liquidity and reducing social financing costs. The economic data in July and August were lower than expected. From January to August 2025, the profits of industrial enterprises above designated size turned from decline to an increase of 0.9% year - on - year, with the single - month profit growth rate in August soaring to 20.4%. The consumer side showed differentiation this week, indicating cautious consumer sentiment. Against the backdrop of economic pressure, there are still expectations of monetary policy easing. The bond market's performance in September deviated from the capital and economic fundamentals. Bond yields may fluctuate downward, and the 10Y Treasury yield may drop to 1.65% in the fourth quarter [2][10][80]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Macro News - **Central Bank's Monetary Policy Meeting**: The third - quarter meeting of the central bank's monetary policy committee in 2025 added "continuous efforts and timely intensification" to the overall description of monetary policy. It removed "more risk hidden dangers" in the domestic economic description and "continuous" from the description of prices. The new statement "implement and refine the moderately loose monetary policy" was added, and "deepening the structural reform of the financial supply - side" was removed [12]. - **Industrial Enterprise Profits**: From January to August, the profits of industrial enterprises above designated size turned from a year - on - year decline of 1.7% to an increase of 0.9%. In August, the single - month profit growth rate rebounded significantly to 20.4%, driven by policy effects, low - base support, and industry structure optimization. However, nearly half of the industries still had negative year - on - year profit growth [18][19]. - **US Tariff and PCE Data**: The US will impose a new round of high - tariffs on multiple imported products starting from October 1. The US PCE price index in August increased by 2.7% year - on - year and 0.3% month - on - month, both in line with expectations. The probability of the Fed cutting interest rates by 25BP in October rose above 80% [4][22]. 3.2 Meso - level High - frequency Data - **Consumption**: As of September 21, the daily average retail and wholesale volumes of passenger cars increased by 9.4% and 5.8% year - on - year respectively. As of September 19, the total retail volume of three major household appliances increased by 10.2% year - on - year, while the total retail sales decreased by 12.9% year - on - year [24][28]. - **Transportation**: As of September 21, the weekly container throughput at ports increased by 12.9% year - on - year, postal express pick - up volume increased by 19.4% year - on - year, railway freight volume increased by 2.7% year - on - year, and highway truck traffic increased by 20.7% year - on - year. As of September 27, the average subway passenger volume in first - tier cities decreased by 8.5% year - on - year [34][39][41]. - **Industrial Operating Rates**: As of September 24, the blast furnace operating rate of major steel enterprises increased by 3.2 percentage points year - on - year. As of September 25, the average asphalt operating rate increased by 3.0 percentage points year - on - year, the soda ash operating rate increased by 7.5 percentage points year - on - year, and the PVC operating rate decreased by 0.7 percentage points year - on - year [44][46]. - **Real Estate**: As of September 27, the total commercial housing transaction area in 30 large and medium - sized cities in the past 7 days increased by 3.6% year - on - year. As of September 19, the second - hand housing transaction area in 9 sample cities increased by 78.4% year - on - year [51][53]. - **Prices**: As of September 26, the average wholesale price of pork decreased by 25.0% year - on - year and 2.2% compared with 4 weeks ago; the average wholesale price of vegetables decreased by 21.2% year - on - year and increased by 2.6% compared with 4 weeks ago. The average spot price of rebar decreased by 7.5% year - on - year and 1.9% compared with 4 weeks ago, while the average spot price of iron ore increased by 8.4% year - on - year and 2.4% compared with 4 weeks ago [54][60]. 3.3 Bond and Foreign Exchange Markets - **Short - term Interest Rates**: On September 28, the overnight Shibor was 1.31%, down 9.90BP from September 23. On September 26, R001, DR001, and IBO001 decreased, while R007, DR007, and IBO007 increased compared with September 22 [63]. - **Bond Yields**: On September 26, most Treasury yields rose. The 1 - year/5 - year/10 - year/30 - year Treasury yields were 1.39%/1.62%/1.88%/2.22% respectively, with changes of flat/+0.5BP/+0.3BP/+1.8BP compared with September 19. The yields of China Development Bank bonds and local government bonds also showed different changes [68][70]. - **Foreign Exchange**: On September 26, the central parity rate and spot exchange rate of the US dollar against the RMB were 7.12/7.13, up 24/220 pips compared with September 19 [76]. 3.4 Institutional Behavior The median duration of medium - and long - term interest - rate bond funds estimated on September 26 was about 4.5 years, down about 0.04 years from last week. The median and average durations of medium - and long - term credit bond funds estimated on September 26 were about 2.9 years, down about 0.2 years from last week [76][79]. 3.5 Investment Recommendations The current bond market has prominent allocation value. The bond market's performance in September deviated from the capital and economic fundamentals. Bond yields may fluctuate downward. Although the bond market may be disturbed by the stock market's risk appetite in the short term, its allocation value is prominent supported by the fundamentals. The 10Y Treasury yield may drop to 1.65% in the fourth quarter [80][83].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the transportation industry is "Positive" (maintained) [4] Core Views - The express delivery industry is experiencing resilient demand, with a shift towards "quality over quantity" leading to price increases, which will enhance corporate profitability. Companies like SF Express and JD Logistics are expected to benefit from cyclical recovery and cost reduction [4][13] - The shipping sector is anticipated to benefit from the OPEC+ production cycle and the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts, with a notable improvement in the oil transportation market expected in Q4 2025 [13] - The aviation industry is projected to see long-term demand growth due to macroeconomic recovery, with short-term ticket booking data indicating a rebound [13] Summary by Sections Express Delivery - The express delivery sector is witnessing a significant price increase, with over 90% of regions in China experiencing price hikes, which is expected to improve profitability for companies [4] - Key companies to watch include YTO Express, Shentong Express, Zhongtong Express, and SF Express, all of which are positioned to benefit from the industry's positive trends [13] Shipping and Shipbuilding - The shipping sector is expected to see a cyclical recovery, particularly in oil transportation due to OPEC+ production increases and geopolitical uncertainties enhancing VLCC rate elasticity [13] - The shipbuilding market is in a green transition phase, with new orders expected to improve as market conditions stabilize [13] Aviation - The aviation sector is experiencing low supply growth with increasing demand, leading to a favorable long-term outlook. Companies like China Southern Airlines and Air China are highlighted for their potential [13][14] Logistics and Ports - The logistics sector is seeing a positive trend with companies like Shenzhen International and Debon Logistics expected to benefit from improved competition and operational efficiencies [13] - Port operations are stable, with a focus on cash flow and growth potential in hub ports like China Merchants Port and Qingdao Port [13]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the media and internet industry [4] Core Views - The report emphasizes the trend towards specialization and quality in group broadcasting, indicating a shift from reliance on individual charisma to systematic innovation for stable growth [6] - The gaming sector shows strong resilience and potential for new game contributions, with expectations for financial validation in Q3. The current gaming market is characterized by product performance-driven valuation recovery without significant bubbles [5] - The film and television sectors are expected to see steady growth driven by quality films and new policies aimed at enhancing content supply [7][39] - The internet sector is advised to rationally assess platform strategies in the context of reduced competition, with a focus on innovation rather than price wars [8] Summary by Sections Gaming Sector - Major companies like Tencent and NetEase are expected to continue performing well, with a focus on high-quality products and new game releases [5] - Recommendations include monitoring top gaming companies exploring AI integration and the potential for value reassessment based on product performance [5] Film and Television - The film "731" has achieved over 1 billion yuan in box office revenue, indicating a positive trend for the film market [6][41] - Upcoming films and series are expected to contribute to market growth, with a focus on quality production companies and cinema chains [6][7] - The report highlights new government initiatives aimed at enhancing television content supply and improving production efficiency [7] Internet Sector - The report suggests a shift in the internet sector towards stable growth through innovation, moving away from aggressive price competition [8] - Key players like Tencent and Alibaba are noted for their resilience and strategic adjustments in organizational structure [8] AI Applications - The report highlights the importance of AI applications in various sectors, including e-commerce and gaming, with a focus on revenue-generating applications [10] - Companies are encouraged to explore AI integration in their business models to enhance operational efficiency and market competitiveness [10] Card and Trendy Toys - The report notes a high level of interest in the card and trendy toy sectors, with companies expanding their product lines and market presence [9] National Publishing and Media - The report emphasizes the ongoing exploration of new business models by state-owned publishing companies, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions [11]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the automotive industry [1] Core Insights - The upcoming release of Tesla's FSD V14 is expected to significantly enhance the driving experience, with capabilities described as "almost sentient" [4][7] - The FSD V14 update is anticipated to feature a tenfold increase in model parameters and substantial improvements in video compression technology, which may lead to performance enhancements beyond market expectations [7][30] - Tesla's FSD system has shown remarkable improvements in key metrics, with urban takeover mileage increasing from an average of approximately 100 miles per instance in FSD V12 to over 200 miles in FSD V13 [18][19] Summary by Sections 1. Tesla FSD V14 Expected Release - Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that FSD V14.0 is expected to be released next week, followed by versions 14.1 and 14.2, with the latter promising unprecedented intelligent driving experiences [4][7] - The FSD V14 update is structured into three iterations: testing, optimization, and official release, with significant enhancements in model parameters and environmental perception capabilities [7][30] 1.1 Current FSD System Performance - The FSD system's capabilities are improving significantly, with a competitive data loop system established for efficient model training and deployment [9] - As of Q2 2025, Tesla's vehicles equipped with FSD have accumulated over 4.5 billion miles of driving, a substantial increase from 1.6 billion miles in Q2 2024 [9][11] 1.2 Expansion of Model Parameters - The report highlights a shift towards an end-to-end architecture and exploration of world models, aiming to enhance the model's understanding and generalization capabilities [26][30] - The introduction of SDF technology is expected to refine the vehicle's perception of the physical world, enhancing both navigation and parking functionalities [31][34] Investment Analysis Recommendations - Investors are advised to monitor domestic new energy vehicle manufacturers with advanced autonomous driving technologies, such as XPeng Motors and Li Auto [4] - Attention should also be given to upstream component manufacturers benefiting from advancements in autonomous driving technology, including SoC manufacturers and domain control suppliers [4]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the pharmaceutical industry is "Positive" (maintained) [4][6]. Core Viewpoints - The report emphasizes that the Chinese pharmaceutical industry has completed the transition from old to new growth drivers, particularly highlighting the significant potential of innovative drugs. The report suggests that the industry is expected to rebound in the second half of 2025, driven by innovation and the aging population [53][54]. Summary by Sections Industry Performance - From September 22 to September 26, the pharmaceutical index fell by 2.20%, underperforming the CSI 300 index by 3.27%. The report notes a significant adjustment in small-cap stocks since August, but anticipates a stabilization and rebound in innovative drugs due to upcoming catalysts such as ESMO and BD meetings [5][34]. Company Focus: Xinlitai - Xinlitai has made significant strides in its innovative research and development, particularly in the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolism (CKM) chronic disease area. The company has a comprehensive pipeline covering hypertension, dyslipidemia, heart failure, and metabolic diseases, with multiple products already in clinical stages [3][9][15]. - The company’s innovative drug revenue accounted for 58% of its total drug revenue in the first half of 2025, indicating a strong shift towards innovation-driven growth [9][30]. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies that are well-positioned in the innovative drug sector, such as Xinlitai, Healer Pharmaceutical, and others. It also highlights the importance of companies with improving performance and low valuation levels, particularly in the CXO and supply chain sectors [6][53][54]. Market Trends - The report identifies several key trends driving the pharmaceutical industry, including the acceleration of aging demographics, the growth of chronic disease demand, and the increasing importance of innovative drugs in the market. It also notes that the healthcare payment system is evolving to support these trends [53][54]. Performance of Individual Stocks - The report lists top-performing stocks during the week, with Xinlitai showing a 16% increase. Conversely, it notes significant declines in stocks like Borui Pharmaceutical, which fell by 38% [34][36]. Future Outlook - The report anticipates that the pharmaceutical industry will continue to see structural growth, particularly in innovative drugs and medical devices, as well as in the aging population and outpatient consumption sectors. It suggests that companies with strong innovative capabilities and those involved in overseas expansion will be key beneficiaries [53][54].

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Report's Core View - In the context of the stock - bond seesaw effect and the new regulations on public fund sales, interest rates have been oscillating and adjusting since September, and market sentiment has become more cautious. Debt funds have continuously sold long - term credit bonds and bought short - term credit bonds around 1Y since the first and middle ten days of this month. This week, ultra - long - term credit bonds saw a significant catch - up decline. Currently, with the pressure of wealth management products returning to the balance sheet gradually clearing and interest rates approaching the top of the periodic range, ultra - long - term bonds may gradually enter the area of attention [4][44]. Summary According to Related Catalogs 1. Primary Market 1.1 Net Financing Scale - The net financing of credit bonds (excluding asset - backed securities) this week was 165.2 billion yuan, a decrease of 184.3 billion yuan compared to last week. The total issuance was 598 billion yuan, an increase of 15 billion yuan, and the total repayment was 432.9 billion yuan, an increase of 199.3 billion yuan. The net financing of asset - backed securities was - 8.2 billion yuan, a decrease of 69.7 billion yuan compared to last week [9]. - By product type, the net financing of urban investment bonds was 47.7 billion yuan, a decrease of 23.7 billion yuan; that of industrial bonds was 126.4 billion yuan, an increase of 23.9 billion yuan; and that of financial bonds was - 8.9 billion yuan, a decrease of 184.6 billion yuan [9]. - In terms of issuance and redemption quantity, the issuance quantity of urban investment bonds increased by 25, and the redemption quantity increased by 27; for industrial bonds, the issuance quantity increased by 23, and the redemption quantity increased by 50; for financial bonds, the issuance quantity decreased by 20, and the redemption quantity decreased by 12 [11]. 1.2 Issuance Cost - The issuance rates of AAA industrial bonds and financial bonds decreased. The issuance rates of AA urban investment bonds and industrial bonds rose above 2.8%, and the issuance rate of AA financial bonds increased by 72BP compared to last week. Specifically, the weighted average issuance rates of AA and AA + industrial bonds increased by 33BP and 24BP respectively, while those of AAA industrial bonds and financial bonds decreased by 9BP and 19BP respectively [17]. 2. Secondary Market 2.1 Transaction Situation - In terms of trading volume, the trading volume of credit bonds (excluding asset - backed securities) increased by 96.3 billion yuan compared to last week. The trading volume of urban investment bonds was 292.8 billion yuan, an increase of 36.2 billion yuan; that of industrial bonds was 369.9 billion yuan, an increase of 47.3 billion yuan; and that of financial bonds was 537 billion yuan, an increase of 12.8 billion yuan. The trading volume of asset - backed securities was 24.3 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.4 billion yuan [18]. - In terms of turnover rate, the turnover rate of traditional credit bonds increased overall, while that of asset - backed securities decreased slightly. The turnover rates of urban investment bonds, industrial bonds, and financial bonds were 1.87%, 2.02%, and 3.53% respectively, with month - on - month increases of 0.23pct, 0.25pct, and 0.07pct. The turnover rate of asset - backed securities was 0.7%, a month - on - month decrease of 0.09pct [19]. 2.2 Yield - The yields of credit bonds with different ratings and maturities all adjusted to varying degrees, with the adjustment of medium - and long - term bonds being significantly greater than that of short - term bonds. For example, the yields of AA, AAA -, and AAA + credit bonds within 1Y increased by 5BP, 4BP, and 4BP respectively; those of 3 - 5Y increased by 7BP, 8BP, and 10BP respectively; and those of over 10Y increased by 12BP, 11BP, and 9BP respectively [23][25]. - Taking AA + 5Y bonds of each variety as an example, the yields of non - publicly issued industrial bonds and perpetual industrial bonds increased by 9BP; that of AA + 5Y urban investment bonds increased by 10BP; those of commercial bank ordinary bonds and secondary capital bonds increased by 8BP and 17BP respectively; and that of AA + 5Y asset - backed securities increased by 10BP [26]. 2.3 Credit Spread - Overall, the credit spreads of the AA construction and decoration and AA + electronics industries widened significantly, while the fluctuations of credit spreads of other industries and ratings did not exceed 10BP. Specifically, the credit spread of the AA construction and decoration industry widened by 11BP, and that of the AA + electronics industry widened by 22BP [27]. 2.3.1 Urban Investment Bonds - By maturity, the credit spreads of urban investment bonds with different maturities all widened to varying degrees. For example, the credit spreads of 0.5 - 1Y, 1 - 3Y, 3 - 5Y, 5 - 10Y, and over 10Y urban investment bonds widened by 5BP, 6BP, 7BP, 6BP, and 5BP respectively [32]. - By region, the credit spreads of urban investment bonds with different ratings and in different regions all widened to varying degrees, and the credit spread of AA + urban investment bonds in Heilongjiang widened by more than 10BP. The top five regions with the highest credit spreads of AA - rated urban investment bonds were Guizhou, Jilin, Yunnan, Shandong, and Sichuan; those of AA + urban investment bonds were Guizhou, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Shaanxi, and Qinghai; and those of AAA urban investment bonds were Liaoning, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Tianjin, and Jilin [33]. 2.3.2 Industrial Bonds - The credit spreads of industrial bonds widened to varying degrees compared to last week. For example, the credit spreads of 1Y and 10Y private - placement industrial bonds and perpetual industrial bonds of AAA -, AA +, and AA all widened [36]. 2.3.3 Bank Capital Bonds - The credit spreads of bank Tier 2 and perpetual bonds with different maturities and ratings all widened to varying degrees, and the widening amplitude of 5 - 10Y bonds exceeded 10BP. For example, the credit spreads of 1Y and 10Y Tier 2 capital bonds and bank perpetual bonds of AAA -, AA +, and AA all widened [38]. 3. This Week's Bond Market Sentiment - A total of 16 bond issues of 5 entities had their implied ratings downgraded, including 8 issues of Nanshan Group Co., Ltd., 4 issues of China National Foreign Trade Trust Co., Ltd., and 2 issues of Xiamen International Trust Co., Ltd. The "19 Qidi G2" issued by Qidi Environmental Technology Development Co., Ltd. was extended [3][41]. 4. Investment Suggestion - This week, there were 1826.8 billion yuan of reverse repurchases due in the open market, 6 billion yuan of central bank bills were issued, and 30 billion yuan of MLF was withdrawn. The central bank conducted a total of 2467.4 billion yuan of reverse repurchase operations and injected 60 billion yuan of MLF, achieving a net injection of 880.6 billion yuan for the whole week. The DR001 dropped from 1.40% at the Monday close to 1.25% at the Friday close, and the overnight capital interest rate remained in a low - level oscillation [43]. - Overall, the credit spreads of the AA construction and decoration and AA + electronics industries widened significantly, while the fluctuations of credit spreads of other industries and ratings did not exceed 10BP. The credit spreads of urban investment bonds, industrial bonds, and bank capital bonds all widened to varying degrees [43].

Group 1 - The report indicates that the bond market experienced significant adjustments in September, influenced by strong stock market performance and institutional behaviors, particularly in long-term government bonds and capital bonds [1][2] - The bond market's performance diverged from the funding and economic fundamentals due to several factors, including a notable rise in the stock market, particularly in technology stocks, leading to expectations of economic recovery [1][2] - Institutional funds, such as pension funds, shifted significantly from the bond market to the stock market, exacerbated by regulatory impacts on public funds [1][2] Group 2 - The report highlights that the bond market's balance increased by 15.3 trillion yuan in the first eight months of 2025, with government bonds contributing 10.3 trillion yuan and financial bonds 2.7 trillion yuan [1][4] - Bank self-operated bond investments surged, with an increase of 11.4 trillion yuan, surpassing the total for the previous year, indicating a strong shift towards bond investments amid low credit demand [1][4] - The report notes that the overall bond investment balance of major banks increased by 21.4% year-on-year, while small and medium-sized banks also saw a significant increase of 17.8% [1][4] Group 3 - The report suggests that conditions for further policy interest rate cuts may be emerging, with the central bank indicating a balanced approach to monetary policy aimed at supporting the real economy while managing risks [1][2] - Recent economic data shows a decline in investment, consumption, and export growth rates, suggesting increasing downward pressure on the economy [1][6] - The report anticipates that the bond market's configuration value is prominent, with potential stabilization and a downward trend in bond yields, particularly for 10-year government bonds [1][2]

Group 1: North Exchange Market Insights - The North Exchange is witnessing its second major asset restructuring, with Chuangyuan Xinke planning to acquire 100% equity of Shanghai Weiyu Tiandao Technology for a total price not exceeding 900 million yuan, at a price of 18.88 yuan per share [2][5][6] - The North Exchange market is currently in a phase of consolidation, with average weekly trading volume dropping to 22.2 billion yuan and the North Exchange 50 index declining by 3.11% [6][7] - Despite the current market challenges, there is optimism for a rebound post the National Day holiday, driven by ongoing mergers and acquisitions and the implementation of new policies [6][7] Group 2: Media Industry Overview - Mango TV has launched a new singing talent show, "Voice Rising 2025," in collaboration with multiple major provincial TV stations and online platforms, marking a unique cooperative production model in the industry [9][10] - The new broadcasting policies are expected to revitalize the long-form drama market, with Mango TV's rich content reserve likely to enhance membership growth and viewer engagement [10][11] - The company anticipates revenue growth driven by advertising and increased viewership from its upcoming shows, with projected revenues for 2025-2027 at 14.22 billion, 15.26 billion, and 16.65 billion yuan respectively [12] Group 3: Semiconductor Equipment Sector - Fuchuang Precision is a leading manufacturer of precision components for semiconductor equipment, focusing on metal materials and expanding production capacity in multiple locations including Shenyang, Nantong, Beijing, and Singapore [13][14][15] - The global semiconductor wafer capacity is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% from 2024 to 2028, with significant demand driven by advanced process expansions [15] - The company aims to strengthen its full-chain advantages through independent research and development, enhancing its position in the domestic semiconductor equipment market [16]

Investment Rating - Investment rating: Positive (maintained) [5] Core Views - The copper market is expected to transition from a tight balance to a shortage due to frequent supply disruptions, with prices likely entering an upward cycle. Recent price changes for copper include +2.08% for LME copper, +3.20% for SHFE copper, and +2.89% for COMEX copper. The Grasberg mine, the world's second-largest copper mine, has faced production halts, with Freeport estimating a recovery to pre-accident production levels by 2027, leading to a projected 35% decrease in copper production in 2026 compared to previous expectations. Domestic copper inventories are decreasing, with LME, COMEX, and SHFE inventories at 144,000 tons, 322,000 short tons, and 99,000 tons respectively, showing changes of -2.2%, +1.7%, and -6.7% [6][4][5]. Summary by Sections 1. Industry Overview - Domestic and international macroeconomic indicators show that initial jobless claims in the U.S. were lower than expected, with 218,000 claims reported against an expectation of 235,000. The core PCE price index for August matched expectations at 2.9% [10]. 2. Market Performance - The non-ferrous metals sector outperformed the Shanghai Composite Index, with a weekly increase of 3.52%, ranking second among Shenwan sectors. The copper, copper products, and cobalt sectors showed the most significant gains, while other small metals and aluminum sectors lagged behind [12]. 3. Valuation Changes - The TTM PE ratio for the Shenwan non-ferrous metals sector is 24.83, with a weekly change of 0.63. The PB ratio is 2.97, with a weekly change of 0.08. The non-ferrous sector's PE ratio is 112% of the overall A-share market, while the PB ratio is 165% [21][24]. 4. Industrial Metals - Copper prices increased, with LME copper up 2.08% and SHFE copper up 3.20%. Copper inventories decreased by 2.20% for LME and 6.65% for SHFE. The smelting fee is reported at -40.3 USD/ton, with copper smelting margins at -2701 CNY/ton [26][39]. 5. Aluminum - LME aluminum prices fell by 1.36%, while SHFE aluminum prices decreased by 0.22%. The inventory situation shows a 0.74% increase in LME aluminum stocks and a 2.43% decrease in SHFE stocks. The price of alumina dropped by 2.15% [39]. 6. Lithium - Lithium carbonate prices rose by 0.14% to 73,600 CNY/ton, while lithium spodumene prices fell by 0.23% to 857 USD/ton. The lithium supply chain is entering a destocking phase due to increased demand [79]. 7. Cobalt - Cobalt prices increased, with MB cobalt up 3.22% to 16.83 USD/pound and domestic cobalt prices rising by 14.80% to 318,000 CNY/ton. The Democratic Republic of Congo is set to implement a cobalt export quota system, which may lead to a tightening of supply and further price increases [92].

Core Insights - The report highlights the second major asset restructuring case in the Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), focusing on Chuangyuan Xinke's acquisition of Weiyu Tiandao, which reflects the active M&A market in the BSE [2][5][8] - The acquisition aims to integrate communication and navigation testing services, enhancing the company's revenue scale and profitability while meeting diverse customer needs [6][8] - The overall market sentiment for the BSE is cautiously optimistic, with expectations of a rebound post the National Day holiday despite current fluctuations [2][9] Company Overview - Chuangyuan Xinke is a representative enterprise in China's high-end wireless communication testing instruments sector, focusing on 5G/6G communication, vehicle networking, and satellite internet testing [6][8] - Weiyu Tiandao is recognized as a national-level specialized enterprise in satellite navigation testing, responsible for a significant portion of national testing centers [6][8] - The merger is expected to create synergies in technology and market presence, enhancing both companies' competitive advantages [7][8] Market Performance - The average daily trading volume in the BSE has decreased to 222 billion yuan, with the BSE 50 index dropping by 3.11% [2][12] - The overall price-to-earnings (PE) ratio for BSE A-shares has fallen to 51X, while the PE ratios for the ChiNext and STAR Market have seen slight recoveries [12][13] - The BSE has seen a total of 38 new companies listed from January 1, 2024, to September 26, 2025, indicating ongoing market activity [20][21] M&A Activity - The acquisition of Weiyu Tiandao is the second instance of share issuance for asset purchase in the BSE, following the case of Wuxin Tunnel Equipment [5][8] - The transaction is valued at up to 900 million yuan, with shares priced at 18.88 yuan each, reflecting the BSE's commitment to facilitating M&A activities [2][5] - The report emphasizes that M&A is a primary method for companies to achieve rapid growth and external expansion [8] New Listings and IPOs - In the week of September 22 to September 26, 2025, one new company, Jinhua New Materials, was listed, continuing the trend of regular IPO activities in the BSE [20][26] - Three companies updated their registration status, and one company received approval from the listing committee, indicating a healthy pipeline for new listings [26][27]