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].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive investment rating for the industry, highlighting a favorable outlook for the tourism and leisure sectors due to government policies aimed at boosting domestic consumption and service spending [1][35]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the recovery of domestic tourism, with expected growth rates of 12% in revenue and 18% in visitor numbers for Q1-Q3 2025, driven by sustained leisure travel demand and the rise of experiential consumption [1][35]. - The overall tourism market is projected to grow by over 10% for the year, supported by government initiatives such as promoting spring and autumn travel and issuing cultural tourism consumption vouchers [1][35]. - Key companies recommended for investment include China Duty Free Group, Jin Jiang Hotels, Shouqi Group, Tongcheng Travel, and Ctrip Group, alongside high-growth tea beverage stocks like Gu Ming and low-valuation restaurant growth stocks like Green Tea Group [1][35]. Summary by Sections 1. Restaurant Sector - Offline consumption is gradually recovering, with Q4 restaurant revenue showing steady growth, achieving 519.9 billion and 605.7 billion yuan in October and November 2025, respectively, with year-on-year growth of 4.99% and 4.40% [7][10]. - Leading restaurant companies are recovering faster than the industry average, with significant revenue increases noted for major players [10][14]. 2. Tea Beverage Sector - The tea beverage sector has seen a surge in same-store sales growth due to delivery subsidies, with leading brands like Gu Ming and Hu Shang A Yi maintaining high growth rates of 15-20% [7][10][14]. - The number of new store openings has doubled compared to 2024, indicating aggressive expansion strategies among top brands [16]. 3. OTA (Online Travel Agency) - The recovery of outbound travel demand is evident, with strong performance in Southeast Asia routes and a notable increase in visitor numbers to Japan and South Korea [20][24]. - The report highlights the long-term profit potential of leading OTA companies like Ctrip and Tongcheng Travel, driven by the ongoing recovery in leisure travel demand and improved commission rates [24][25]. 4. Hotel Sector - The hotel industry is expected to see a stable RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room) in Q4, with a year-on-year growth of 6-8% in room supply [29][30]. - Major hotel chains like Shouqi and Jin Jiang are projected to maintain or improve their performance, benefiting from cost reductions and increased guest traffic during holiday periods [29][30][31]. 5. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the travel sector, particularly companies involved in OTA, hotels, and scenic spots, as they are likely to benefit from favorable government policies [1][35]. - Additionally, it recommends investing in high-growth tea beverage stocks and undervalued restaurant growth stocks, indicating a diversified approach to capitalizing on the recovery in consumer spending [1][35].

Group 1 - The company, Yum China (09987), announced a share buyback on January 16, 2026, spending HKD 7.7652 million to repurchase 20,600 shares at a price range of HKD 375.2 to 379.4 per share [1] - On the same day, the company also repurchased 63,200 shares for USD 3 million, with a price range of USD 47.06 to 48.18 per share [1] - Additionally, the company issued 694 shares under its long-term incentive plan and canceled 62,300 shares that had been repurchased [1]

Core Viewpoint - Yum China (09987) announced a share buyback plan, indicating confidence in its stock value and commitment to returning capital to shareholders [1] Group 1: Share Buyback Details - The company will repurchase 20,600 shares at a total cost of HKD 7.7652 million, with individual share prices ranging from HKD 375.2 to HKD 379.4 [1] - Additionally, the company will spend USD 3 million to buy back 63,200 shares, with prices between USD 47.06 and USD 48.18 per share [1] - The company also issued 694 shares under its long-term incentive plan and canceled 62,300 shares that were previously repurchased [1]

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