Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the investment strategies of Zhang Kun, a prominent fund manager at E Fund, focusing on the performance of his funds and his optimistic outlook on China's economic growth and consumer market potential over the next decade [1][2][3]. Fund Performance Summary - As of the end of Q4 2025, Zhang Kun managed a total fund size of 48.383 billion yuan, with three A-share focused funds underperforming their benchmarks, while the E Fund Asia Select fund achieved a positive return of 4.53%, significantly exceeding its benchmark [1][2][3]. - The E Fund Blue Chip Select (005827.OF) reported a net value growth rate of -8.93%, underperforming its benchmark by over 6 percentage points, with a total size of 31.021 billion yuan and a cumulative return of 9.03% since inception [2][3][4]. - The E Fund Quality Select (110011.OF) and E Fund Quality Enterprise Three-Year Holding (009342.OF) also reported negative returns of -8.42% and -6.82%, respectively, since their inception returns are -7.33% and -0.37% [3][4]. Market Outlook and Investment Strategy - Zhang Kun maintains a long-term optimistic view on the macroeconomic environment, asserting that the living standards and social security levels in China will significantly improve over the next decade, narrowing the gap with developed countries [2][3][4]. - He emphasizes that the current pessimistic market pricing has made high-quality companies' valuations very attractive, presenting good opportunities for long-term investors [3][4][5]. - The report indicates a structural adjustment in fund allocations, focusing on sectors such as healthcare, consumer goods, and technology, while maintaining stable stock positions [10][11][12]. Consumer Market Insights - Zhang Kun argues that the current weakness in domestic consumption is a temporary phenomenon, with significant growth potential in China's domestic market, which is expected to be a key driver for future investments [11][12][13]. - He cites the goal of achieving a per capita GDP comparable to developed countries by 2035, suggesting that China has ample room for growth in consumer spending and quality of life improvements [12][13][14]. - The report also highlights the potential for recovery in consumer sentiment as housing price declines stabilize, which could enhance consumer willingness to spend [12][13][14]. Technology and Innovation - The report discusses the unique advantages of the Chinese market in the context of the global AI wave, noting that a strong domestic demand market is crucial for technological innovation [13][14][15]. - Zhang Kun expresses optimism about domestic AI application companies, anticipating that a stronger consumer environment will facilitate better interactions between subscription revenues and model capabilities, aiding in closing the gap with global leaders [13][14][15]. Conclusion - The report reflects Zhang Kun's commitment to long-term investment strategies amid market volatility, with a focus on optimizing fund structures and capitalizing on undervalued assets, positioning for potential excess returns in the next economic cycle [15][16][17].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is that E Fund's Blue Chip Select Fund, managed by Zhang Kun, has maintained a stable stock position while adjusting its sector allocations in pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and technology as of Q4 2025 [1] - The top ten holdings of the fund as of the end of Q4 2025 include Tencent Holdings, Kweichow Moutai, Wuliangye, Alibaba-W, Shanxi Fenjiu, Luzhou Laojiao, Yum China, CNOOC, JD Health, and Focus Media, showing no changes from Q3 2025 [1] - Zhang Kun expresses confidence that both the actual living standards and social security levels in China will significantly improve over the next decade, narrowing the gap with developed countries [1] Group 2 - The current AI wave highlights the importance of a strong domestic demand market in promoting technological innovation, as it attracts global resources, talent, and capital [2] - Subscription revenues, such as the approximately $200 annual fee for C-end users of leading AI models like GPT and Gemini, are crucial for companies' financing and ongoing investment confidence amid debates about an "AI bubble" [2] - A domestic company with leading foundational model capabilities could benefit from a stronger consumer environment, enhancing subscription income and model investment interactions, which may help it catch up with global leaders [2]

Group 1 - The company Yum China (09987) announced a share buyback plan, committing to repurchase 20,800 shares at a cost of HKD 7.7125 million [1] - The buyback is scheduled to take place on January 20, 2026 [1] - This move reflects the company's strategy to enhance shareholder value through share repurchases [1]

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格隆汇1月20日丨百胜中国(09987.HK)发布公告，2026年1月19日耗资773.15万港元回购2.1万股，回购价 格每股365.6-372.6港元。 ...

智通财经APP讯，百胜中国(09987)发布公告，于2026年1月19日，该公司斥资773.15万港元回购2.1万 股。 ...

FF305 翌日披露報表 (股份發行人 ── 已發行股份或庫存股份變動、股份購回及/或在場内出售庫存股份) 表格類別： 股票 狀態： 新提交 公司名稱： 百勝中國控股有限公司("本公司") 呈交日期： 2026年1月20日 | 第一章節 | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 不適用 | | | 於香港聯交所上市 | 是 | | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 09987 | 說明 | | | | | | | A. 已發行股份或庫存股份變動 | | | | | | | | | | | 已發行股份（不包括庫存股份）變動 | | | 庫存股份變動 | | | | 事件 | | 已發行股份（不包括庫存股份）數 目 | | 佔有關事件前的現有已發 行股份（不包括庫存股 份）數目百分比 (註3) | 庫存股份數目 | 每股發行/出售價 (註4) | 已發行股份總數 | | 於下列日期開始時的結存(註1) | 2026年1月16日 | | 354,808,851 | | 0 | | 35 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Hang Seng Index Company will announce the results of the Hang Seng Index adjustments on February 13, 2026, with implementation on March 9, 2026. This adjustment will affect the investment scope of the Stock Connect program between Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong [1][7]. Group 1: Hang Seng Index Adjustments - Companies such as Zijin Mining International, BeiGene, Yum China, Xpeng Motors, China Pacific Insurance, CanSino Biologics, and Laopuqin Gold are potential candidates for inclusion in the Hang Seng Index based on market capitalization and industry representation [2][3]. - Historical data indicates that actual results may differ from quantitative predictions, as seen with Yum China and BeiGene, which were previously forecasted to be included but were not due to subjective criteria in the index inclusion standards [2][3]. Group 2: Impact on Stock Connect - The adjustments to the Hang Seng Index will directly influence the investment scope of the Stock Connect program, with an estimated 44 stocks expected to be eligible for inclusion, including JD Industrial, East Asia Bank, and Dippu Technology [4][6]. - The methodology for calculating the average market capitalization for index adjustments has been optimized, which may affect the eligibility of stocks for inclusion in the Stock Connect [4][5]. Group 3: Exclusions from Stock Connect - Approximately 25 stocks may be removed from the Stock Connect due to low market capitalization or other factors, including Youbao Online and Automotive Street [6]. - Companies expected to delist from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will also be removed from the Stock Connect trading [6].