Market Overview - The Hong Kong stock market indices opened high but experienced a decline, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.1% at 26,559.01 points, the Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.4% at 5,723.52 points, and the National Enterprises Index down 0.34% at 9,092.36 points [1] - The red-chip index increased by 0.52% to 4,225.58 points [1] Sector Performance - Technology stocks showed mixed performance, with Baidu's stock rising over 4% following the release of its Wenxin model 5.0, while Xiaomi's stock fell nearly 2%, hitting a new low [1] - Other tech stocks included Alibaba up 0.43%, Tencent down 0.83%, JD.com up 0.35%, NetEase down 1.44%, Meituan down 0.92%, Kuaishou down 0.06%, and Bilibili up 1.61% [1] - Oil stocks performed well, with China Petroleum, Sinopec, and CNOOC all rising over 3% [1] - Gold stocks generally declined, with Zhenfeng Gold down over 6% [1] - Lithium battery stocks faced significant declines, with CATL down over 4% [1] - Longqi Technology saw a first-day increase of over 4% after its listing [1] Company News - Shanghai Electric (02727.HK) expects a net profit of RMB 1.1 billion to RMB 1.32 billion for 2025, an increase of approximately 47% to 76% year-on-year [2] - Kingdee International (00268.HK) anticipates total revenue of RMB 6.95 billion to RMB 7.05 billion for 2025, a year-on-year growth of about 11.1% to 12.7% [2] - Jingcheng Electromechanical (00187.HK) expects a net loss of RMB 46 million to RMB 55.2 million for 2025 due to intensified international trade frictions [2] - Chow Tai Fook (01929.HK) reported a retail value growth of 17.8% for the three months ending December 31, 2025, with mainland China retail value increasing by 16.9% [2] - Zhi Zi Cheng Technology (09911.HK) forecasts a cumulative download of approximately 970 million for its social business by 2025, a year-on-year increase of about 5.9% [2] Strategic Developments - Furuire Medical Technology (01696.HK) signed a letter of intent with Stryker Medical to establish localized production in China [3] - Cathay Pacific (00293.HK) expects to carry over 36 million passengers in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 27% [4] - Shenyang Public Development (00747.HK) has initiated edge computing infrastructure and service business [5] - Flat Glass Group (06865.HK) plans to absorb and merge with Zhongda Quartz Development [6] Stock Buybacks - Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) repurchased 7 million shares for HKD 248 million at prices between HKD 35.22 and HKD 35.48 [7] - Pop Mart (09992.HK) repurchased 500,000 shares for HKD 96.49 million at prices between HKD 191.1 and HKD 194.9 [8] - Sunny Optical Technology (02382.HK) repurchased 970,000 shares for HKD 61.39 million at prices between HKD 62.30 and HKD 63.95 [9] - Geely Automobile (00175.HK) repurchased 2.376 million shares for HKD 39.62 million at prices between HKD 16.62 and HKD 16.81 [10] Institutional Insights - Dongwu Securities notes that the Hong Kong stock market remains in a trend of upward oscillation but faces short-term challenges [13] - Guolian Minsheng Securities expresses strong optimism regarding the revaluation of AI in China, supported by a solid industrial catalyst timeline [14] - Morgan Stanley anticipates that the upward trend in A-shares and Hong Kong stocks will continue until the Lunar New Year, with earnings expectations being revised upwards [14] - Guojin Securities highlights the valuation advantages of Hong Kong stocks as the domestic economy recovers and global monetary policies shift towards easing [14]

Group 1 - The core point of the article is that Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. has applied for a patent for a method, device, medium, and program product for predicting the charging temperature of devices, with the publication number CN121365295A and an application date of July 2024 [1] Group 2 - The patent involves a method for multi-round prediction of the temperature of a target device during charging, utilizing a pre-trained temperature prediction model to extract nonlinear and linear features from two sets of information related to temperature changes and influencing factors [1] - The company, Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd., was established in 2012 and is primarily engaged in software and information technology services, with a registered capital of 148.8 million RMB [2] - The company has made investments in four enterprises, participated in 149 bidding projects, and holds 5,000 patent records along with 123 administrative licenses [2]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights Deep Blue Automotive's intention to adopt a live streaming style similar to that of Xiaomi's founder Lei Jun, as expressed by the company's chairman, Deng Chenghao [1][3] - During the live stream, viewers noted that the layout of Deep Blue Automotive's streaming room resembled "Lei-style," leading to some confusion about whether Lei Jun was hosting the stream [3] - Deng Chenghao emphasized the need for Deep Blue Automotive to improve its ability to showcase its strengths, despite having good products, technology, and policies [3] Group 2 - In the first half of January 2026, Lei Jun completed three live streams, including a product teardown and pre-launch events for the new Xiaomi SU7 [5] - Deep Blue Automotive reported a total global sales volume of 333,000 vehicles in 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 36.6%, with cumulative deliveries surpassing 700,000 vehicles [5] - The company announced it secured 6.1 billion yuan in Series C financing and successfully obtained an L3-level autonomous driving road test license [5]

Core Insights - The article discusses the quality ranking of popular SUVs in China for Q4 2025, highlighting a significant drop in quality complaint rates compared to Q3 2025 [1] Summary by Category Quality Performance - The average quality complaint rate for the 358 SUV models covered by the China Passenger Car Association is 24.8 complaints per ten thousand units sold, showing a noticeable decline from the previous quarter [1] - 71 models performed better than the average, with new energy vehicles (NEVs) making a strong showing, occupying 8 out of the top 10 spots [1] Brand Analysis - The top-ranked model is the Xiaomi YU7, with a quality complaint rate of 0.9 complaints per ten thousand units, remaining stable from the previous quarter [1] - Japanese brands have seen a recovery in market share, increasing by 2.5 percentage points compared to Q3 2025 [1] - Domestic brands continue to lead with a significant market share, increasing by 0.7 percentage points [1] - In contrast, German brands have underperformed this quarter, with their market share decreasing by 3.4 percentage points [1]

Core Viewpoint - The recent positive feedback from a German car modification shop owner regarding the Xiaomi YU7 highlights the growing appreciation for the vehicle among automotive professionals, as noted by Xiaomi's investment partner and founder [1][5]. Group 1 - A blog post by a German car modification shop owner praised the Xiaomi YU7 after a test drive [1][5]. - Xiaomi's investment partner, Pan Jiutang, indicated that many automotive professionals admire and like the Xiaomi YU7 [1][5]. - Xiaomi's founder, Lei Jun, shared the blog post, emphasizing that a good product speaks for itself [1][5].

Group 1 - On January 21, 42 Hong Kong-listed companies conducted share buybacks, totaling 29.73 million shares and an amount of HKD 512 million [1] - Xiaomi Group-W had the highest buyback amount of HKD 248 million, repurchasing 7 million shares [1] - Other notable buybacks included Pop Mart with HKD 96.49 million and Sunny Optical Technology with HKD 61.39 million [1] Group 2 - The highest buyback price for Xiaomi was HKD 35.480, while the lowest was HKD 35.220, with a cumulative buyback amount of HKD 20.49 billion for the year [1] - Pop Mart's buyback ranged from HKD 194.900 to HKD 191.100, with a cumulative buyback amount of HKD 348 million for the year [1] - Sunny Optical Technology's buyback prices were between HKD 63.950 and HKD 62.300, with a cumulative buyback amount of HKD 686 million for the year [1]

Market Overview - The Hong Kong stock market opened higher on January 22, with the Hang Seng Index rising by 0.62% to 26,750.51 points, the Hang Seng Tech Index increasing by 0.85% to 5,795 points, and the National Enterprises Index up by 0.55% to 9,173.54 points [1] - Major tech stocks mostly rose, with Alibaba up 1.72%, Tencent Holdings up 0.33%, JD Group up 0.98%, and Xiaomi Group up 0.9% [1] - Chip stocks opened high, with Zhaoyi Innovation rising over 7% [1] - The innovative drug concept was active, with WuXi Biologics rising over 1% [1] - Gold stocks generally fell, with Shandong Gold down over 2% [1] - Longqi Technology's IPO on the Hong Kong stock market saw a nearly 13% increase on its first day [1] Company News - Shanghai Electric (02727.HK) expects a net profit of RMB 1.1 billion to RMB 1.32 billion for 2025, an increase of approximately 47% to 76% year-on-year [2] - Kingdee International (00268.HK) anticipates total revenue of approximately RMB 6.95 billion to RMB 7.05 billion for 2025, a year-on-year growth of about 11.1% to 12.7% [2] - Beijing Machinery Electric (00187.HK) expects a net loss of RMB 46 million to RMB 55.2 million for 2025, primarily due to intensified international trade frictions affecting its gas storage and transportation export business [2] - Chow Tai Fook (01929.HK) reported a retail value growth of 17.8% for the three months ending December 31, 2025, with mainland China retail value increasing by 16.9% [2] - Zai Lab (09911.HK) anticipates a cumulative download of approximately 970 million for its social business by 2025, a year-on-year increase of about 5.9% [2] Strategic Developments - Ruiri Medical Technology (01696.HK) signed a letter of intent for cooperation with Stryker Medical to establish localized production in China [3] - Cathay Pacific (00293.HK) and Hong Kong Express expect to carry over 36 million passengers in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 27% [4] - Shenyang Public Development (00747.HK) has initiated edge computing infrastructure and service business [5] - Flat Glass Group (06865.HK) plans to absorb and merge with Zhongda Quartz Development [6] Share Buybacks - Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) repurchased 7 million shares for HKD 248 million at prices between HKD 35.22 and HKD 35.48 [7] - Pop Mart (09992.HK) repurchased 500,000 shares for HKD 96.49 million at prices between HKD 191.1 and HKD 194.9 [8] - Sunny Optical Technology (02382.HK) repurchased 970,000 shares for HKD 61.39 million at prices between HKD 62.30 and HKD 63.95 [9] - Geely Automobile (00175.HK) repurchased 2.376 million shares for HKD 39.62 million at prices between HKD 16.62 and HKD 16.81 [10] Financial Instruments - Huaneng International Power (00902.HK) completed the issuance of RMB 2 billion medium-term notes [11] - CICC (03908.HK) plans to issue up to RMB 5 billion in bonds for technology innovation companies [12] Institutional Insights - Dongwu Securities noted that despite a general reduction in the Fed's interest rate cut expectations in overseas markets, domestic investors remain optimistic [13] - Orient Securities highlighted that recent U.S. measures against Venezuela and Greenland have increased geopolitical risks, supporting gold prices [14] - Zheshang Securities suggested that the humanoid robot sector has formed an ecological closed loop, recommending attention to component suppliers and undervalued transformation targets [14] - CITIC Securities indicated that new policies from the National Medical Insurance Administration will accelerate the promotion of surgical robots in China [14]

Group 1 - On January 21, a total of 38 Hong Kong stocks were repurchased by companies, with 5 stocks having repurchase amounts exceeding 10 million HKD [1] - The companies with the largest repurchase amounts included Xiaomi Group-W, Pop Mart, and Sunny Optical Technology, with repurchase amounts of 248 million HKD, 96.49 million HKD, and 61.39 million HKD respectively [1] - As of January 21, 105 Hong Kong stocks have been repurchased this year, with 7 stocks having cumulative repurchase amounts exceeding 100 million HKD [1] Group 2 - The companies with the highest cumulative repurchase amounts this year are Tencent Holdings, Xiaomi Group-W, and Sunny Optical Technology, with repurchase amounts of 6.358 billion HKD, 2.049 billion HKD, and 686 million HKD respectively [1]

Core Insights - The top three smartphone brands in China by activation volume in 2025 are vivo, Xiaomi, and Apple, with vivo maintaining the first position despite a slight decline in activation volume [1][5] - Xiaomi surpassed Apple to claim the second position, largely due to the success of the Xiaomi 17 series, which includes models with activation volumes exceeding one million [2][6] - The activation volume gap between the top five brands is minimal, with less than 3 million units separating vivo from Huawei, indicating a highly competitive market where a single popular model can significantly influence brand rankings [1][5] Brand Performance Summary - **Vivo**: Ranked first with an activation volume of 4,635.70 thousand units, a market share of 16.77%, and a year-on-year decline of 2.58% from 4,758.52 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] - **Xiaomi**: Ranked second with an activation volume of 4,588.45 thousand units, a market share of 16.60%, and a year-on-year growth of 5.41% from 4,352.78 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] - **Apple**: Ranked third with an activation volume of 4,520.65 thousand units, a market share of 16.35%, and a year-on-year growth of 9.34% from 4,134.30 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] - **OPPO**: Ranked fourth with an activation volume of 4,399.58 thousand units, a market share of 15.91%, and a year-on-year growth of 7.63% from 4,087.78 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] - **Huawei**: Ranked fifth with an activation volume of 4,340.02 thousand units, a market share of 15.70%, and a year-on-year decline of 0.96% from 4,382.18 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] - **Others**: The remaining brands collectively accounted for 5,164.91 thousand units, with a market share of 18.68% and a year-on-year decline of 8.93% from 5,671.15 thousand units in 2024 [2][6] Market Dynamics - The competition among the top brands is extremely tight, with minor differences in activation volumes leading to significant shifts in rankings [5][9] - The timing of new product launches, such as the Huawei Mate 80 series, can greatly impact market standings, suggesting that strategic release schedules are crucial for maintaining competitive positions [5][8] - Xiaomi's Lu Weibing emphasized the intense competition in the Chinese market, indicating that the leading positions are very fragile and require continuous effort to maintain [9]

Group 1 - The Ministry of Finance extends the implementation period of the personal consumption loan interest subsidy policy to the end of 2026 and raises the subsidy standards [1] - The subsidy cap of 500 yuan for a single consumption loan is removed, and the cumulative subsidy limit of 1,000 yuan for each borrower at one institution is also eliminated, while maintaining the annual limit of 3,000 yuan [1] - The range of institutions eligible for the subsidy is expanded to include various financial entities such as city commercial banks and foreign banks [1] Group 2 - The National Development and Reform Commission announces a unified subsidy standard for the "two new" policies, focusing on the replacement of old consumer goods, including cars and home appliances [2] - A national-level merger fund is being considered, along with the establishment of regulations for a unified national market [2] - Plans for a strategic implementation scheme to expand domestic demand from 2026 to 2030 are being developed [2] Group 3 - The Ministry of Finance emphasizes support for small and micro enterprises through loan interest subsidies, particularly in key industries such as new energy and automotive [3] - The policy targets 14 key industrial chains, including industrial robots and medical equipment [3] Group 4 - The State Administration for Market Regulation will implement a verification and evaluation standard for domestically produced testing instruments in the automotive sector by 2026 [4] - The focus will be on creating authoritative standards and addressing critical technologies in high-end equipment [4] Group 5 - By 2025, the number of cars owned per 100 households in China is projected to increase by 1.7 vehicles, reaching 52.9 vehicles [5] - The production and sales of new energy vehicles are expected to exceed 16 million units annually [5] Group 6 - A new interim measure for the recycling and comprehensive utilization of used power batteries from electric vehicles will be implemented starting April 1, 2026 [6] - The measure aims to enhance lifecycle management and establish a nationwide information platform for battery tracking [6] Group 7 - GAC Group announces the establishment of a new business unit (BU) for its Trumpchi brand, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and market responsiveness [7][8] - The new BU will focus on brand rejuvenation and product innovation, emphasizing a high-quality brand positioning [7][8] Group 8 - Hyundai Motor plans to introduce its high-end brand to the Chinese market, leveraging local channels for better market competitiveness [9] - This move aligns with the deepening economic cooperation between China and South Korea [9] Group 9 - Xiaomi launches a 7-year low-interest car purchase policy for its new electric SUV, the Xiaomi YU7, following a similar initiative by Tesla [10] - The policy includes a low down payment and monthly payment options, indicating a competitive strategy in the electric vehicle market [10]