Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with a target price raised to HKD 12.3, reflecting a potential upside of 28.1% from the current price of HKD 9.60 [1][3][7]. Core Insights - The company reported a strong revenue growth of 68% year-on-year, reaching RMB 1.57 billion in the first half of 2025, primarily driven by a significant increase in automotive product solutions, which grew by 250% [1][7]. - Despite a decline in gross margin by 13.7 percentage points due to changes in product mix, the overall gross margin remains high at 65.4% [1][7]. - The company continues to invest heavily in R&D, leading to a slight increase in net loss to RMB 5.2 billion in the first half of the year [1][7]. - The management emphasizes the competitive advantage in the accelerating adoption of assisted driving technologies in China [1][7]. Financial Overview - Revenue projections show a steady increase from RMB 1.55 billion in FY23A to RMB 8.73 billion in FY27E, with year-on-year growth rates of 71.3% in FY23A and 53.6% in FY24A [2][11]. - Gross margin is expected to stabilize above 50% in the long term, with specific forecasts of 63.8% for FY25E and 58.1% for FY26E [2][11]. - The net profit is projected to remain negative in the coming years, with estimates of RMB -6.93 billion in FY25E and RMB -1.96 billion in FY26E [2][11]. Market Position - The company holds a market share of 45.8% in basic assisted driving solutions and 32.4% in overall assisted driving solutions, reinforcing its leadership in the Chinese automotive technology market [1][7]. - The product solutions segment is anticipated to be the core growth engine, with revenue expected to reach RMB 2.1 billion this year, driven by a shift towards higher-value products [7]. Shareholder Structure - Major shareholders include SAIC QIJUN I HLDG LTD with 9.3% and GIL TRUST LIMITED with 8.1% [4]. Stock Performance - The stock has shown strong performance with a 31.3% absolute return over the past month and a 26.8% return over the past three months [5].

Global Market Overview - Major global stock markets showed varied performance, with the Hang Seng Index rising by 2.15% and the Shenzhen Component Index increasing by 0.87% year-to-date [1][2] - The US stock market remained stable, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 showing no change, while the Nasdaq saw a year-to-date increase of 11.11% [1] - European markets rebounded, with the DAX and CAC showing increases of 0.57% and 0.05% respectively, supported by better-than-expected economic data [3] Company Analysis Kuaishou (1024 HK) - Kuaishou's 2025 conference highlighted positive advancements in AI, e-commerce, and advertising, with a projected global video production market size of approximately $140 billion by 2024 [4] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 84.0, driven by a projected net profit CAGR of 14% from 2025 to 2027 [4] OmniVision Technologies (603501 CH) - OmniVision reported a 15% year-on-year revenue increase to RMB 14 billion for the first half of 2025, with a net profit surge of 48% to RMB 2 billion [4] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of RMB 173, supported by strong growth in automotive and medical CIS sectors [4] China Resources Beverage (2460 HK) - China Resources Beverage experienced an 18.5% revenue decline in the first half of 2025, primarily due to a 23% drop in water business revenue [5][6] - The company is undergoing channel reforms and capacity expansion, with expectations for improved performance in 2026, maintaining a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 12.85 [5][6] New Hope Service (3658 HK) - New Hope Service reported a 4.3% revenue increase in the first half of 2025, driven by strong performance in property management [8][9] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 2.50, reflecting a slight adjustment in earnings expectations [8][9] China Pacific Insurance (2328 HK) - China Pacific Insurance's net profit for the first half of 2025 increased by 32.3% to RMB 24.5 billion, driven by underwriting profit and investment income [10] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 21.6, supported by a robust combined ratio of 94.8% [10][11] Alibaba (BABA US) - Alibaba's revenue for the first quarter of FY26 was RMB 247.7 billion, a 1.8% year-on-year increase, with cloud business revenue growth of 26% [12][13] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of USD 158.80, reflecting positive developments in cloud and instant retail businesses [12][13] Mindray Medical (300760 CH) - Mindray Medical reported a revenue decline of 18.4% in the first half of 2025, with domestic revenue down 33.4% due to pricing pressures [14][15] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of RMB 279.70, anticipating recovery in the second half of 2025 [14][15] Haier Smart Home (6690 HK) - Haier Smart Home expects strong sales growth in the second half of 2025, driven by brand expansion and digital inventory initiatives [16][17] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 31.57, reflecting positive adjustments in profit forecasts [16][17] BYD Electronics (285 HK) - BYD Electronics reported a 4% revenue increase in Q2 2025, driven by growth in the new energy vehicle sector [18] - The company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 47.37, supported by multiple growth drivers including Apple foldable devices [18]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided on the report industry investment rating 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The report provides a comprehensive update on the fixed - income market, including bond price movements, macroeconomic news, and company - specific analyses. It also offers insights into the Chinese economy and makes predictions on future policy adjustments [2][7][20] - In the fixed - income market, different bonds show various price changes, influenced by factors such as market sentiment, company performance, and macroeconomic conditions [2][4] - Regarding the Chinese economy, there are signs of mild reflation in upstream sectors, but the economic growth may face slowdown pressure in Q4 2025, which could lead to demand - side stimulus and supply - side capacity reduction policies [20][23] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Trading Desk Comments - Last Friday, recent IG new issues were overall unchanged to 1bp wider. There were buying flows on HOKKEL 4.587 09/04/30 and two - way flows on OCBCSP 4.55 35s. Some bonds widened, tightened, or remained unchanged. In Chinese properties, some bonds were 0.1 - 0.6pt higher. There were selling flows on front - end Chinese banks/leasing names. Korean corps widened, and S&P changed SAMTOT rating outlook to negative. In Japan, there were selling flows on MUFG/NOMURA curves, and Japanese insurance hybrids edged up. In SEA, GLPSP bonds continued to grow [2] - This morning, there were selling flows for HSBC/MIZUHO/SUMIBK 5 - 6yr floaters. PTTGC 51 - 52s and TOPTB 49 were 0.7 - 2pts higher. FAEACO 12.814 Perp was 1.1pts lower. There were buyers for CNH short - term bonds in LGFVs, and ZHOSHK 28 was largely unchanged [4] 3.2 Macro News Recap - Last Friday, S&P (-0.64%), Dow (-0.20%), and Nasdaq (-1.15%) were lower. The US Jul'25 Core PCE Price Index was +0.3% mom/+2.9% yoy, in line with market expectations. UST yield was lower while 10/30 yr UST yield was higher, with 2/5/10/30 yield at 3.59%/3.68%/4.23%/4.92% [7] 3.3 Desk Analyst Comments - Fubon Life proposes to issue 10.25yr USD T2 bond. The fair value of the new FUBON is considered to be T + 95 - 100, adjusted for tenor and new issue premiums compared to its peers. Fubon Life's credit profile is slightly better than CATLIF in terms of profitability and capital strength [8][9][12] - ZHOSHK's credit profile remains solid. Despite the negative gross margin of new car sales in 1H25, it has consistent positive FCF generation, reducing debts, and low near - term refinancing pressure. The report maintains a buy on ZHOSHK 5.98 01/30/28 [17][18] 3.4 China Economy - China's manufacturing PMI edged higher in August, with improvements in production and demand. There is mild reflation in upstream sectors due to the anti - involution campaign. Non - manufacturing PMI picked up as the service sector recovered, but construction extended its weakness. The economic growth may face slowdown pressure in Q4 2025, and the report expects a 10 bps LPR and 50 bps cut, along with possible transfer payment policies [20][21][23] 3.5 Offshore Asia New Issues - There were no offshore Asia new issues priced or in the pipeline today [25][26] 3.6 News and Market Color - Last Friday, 56 credit bonds were issued onshore with an amount of RMB30bn. In Aug'25, 2,193 credit bonds were issued with a total amount of RMB1,833bn, an 8.9% yoy decrease. There are also various company - specific news such as Alibaba's adjusted EBITDA fall, Bank of China's net interest income drop, etc. [27][31]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with a target price raised to 415 RMB, reflecting a 15.6% potential upside from the current price of 354.92 RMB [1][3]. Core Insights - The company reported strong Q2 2025 results, with revenue reaching 8.1 billion RMB, marking a historical high and a year-on-year growth of 36% and a quarter-on-quarter growth of 22%. Net profit surged to 2.4 billion RMB, with a year-on-year increase of 79% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 52%, exceeding Bloomberg consensus estimates by 28% [1][6]. - Gross margin and net margin reached historical highs of 41.5% and 29.7%, respectively, surpassing market expectations by 5.7 percentage points and 7.2 percentage points [1][6]. - The company announced a first interim dividend of 0.4 RMB per share, enhancing shareholder returns [1]. Financial Performance Summary - For FY25E, the company expects sales revenue of 38.252 billion RMB, representing a year-on-year growth of 60.3% [2][9]. - The gross margin is projected to be 43.0% for FY25E, an increase from previous estimates [6][9]. - Net profit for FY25E is forecasted at 11.691 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 126.1% [2][9]. - The earnings per share (EPS) is expected to be 10.66 RMB for FY25E, with a significant increase from prior years [2][9]. Market Dynamics - The demand for high-performance optical modules is driving revenue growth, with a strong emphasis on 800G and 1.6T product shipments [6]. - The company’s overseas revenue, accounting for 86% of total revenue in the first half of 2025, remains a core growth driver [6]. - The capital expenditure cycle driven by AI is expected to sustain the company's performance, with major cloud providers projected to increase their capital expenditures significantly [6]. Profitability and Margin Expansion - The gross margin for optical modules increased by 6.1 percentage points year-on-year to 40.0%, while the net margin rose by 5.8 percentage points to 29.7% [6]. - The expansion in margins is attributed to a higher proportion of high-margin products and effective supply chain management [6]. - The report anticipates further margin improvement with the large-scale production of 1.6T products in the second half of the year [6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [7][8]. Core Views - The company's revenue for 1H25 increased by 9.5% year-on-year to 1.49 billion RMB, while net profit rose by 41.6% to 150 million RMB, indicating strong performance driven by robust offline demand [1][7]. - The management has adjusted the 2025 revenue growth forecast to 10%-15% from the previous 25%, citing changes in the macro environment [1][7]. - The company is expected to return to a revenue growth rate of over 20% in 2026 [1]. Financial Summary - For FY25E, the company is projected to achieve sales revenue of 3.445 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 14.0% [2][8]. - Adjusted net profit for FY25E is estimated at 460 million RMB, with a growth rate of 15.0% [2][8]. - The adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for FY25E is forecasted to be 1.95 RMB [2][8]. Price Target and Valuation - The target price is set at 48.28 HKD, down from a previous target of 52.75 HKD, representing a potential upside of 48.6% from the current stock price of 32.50 HKD [3][7]. - The discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation indicates a per-share value of 48.28 HKD, based on a weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 10.2% and a perpetual growth rate of 3.0% [10][11]. Shareholder Structure - The largest shareholder is Tu Zhiliang, holding 34.2% of the shares, followed by Ruiyuan Fund with 8.0% [4]. Stock Performance - The stock has shown a decline in absolute returns over the past month (-8.2%) and three months (-11.6%) [5]. Business Development - The company opened 7 new stores in 1H25, bringing the total to 83, and plans to add approximately 15 more stores in 2025 [7]. - The number of doctors in the network increased by 1,501 in 1H25, with a 23.5% year-on-year growth in offline doctors [7]. AI Initiatives - The company has launched AI initiatives, including the first "Famous Doctor AI Avatar," which is expected to generate significant revenue in the future [7]. Shareholder Returns - In 1H25, the company repurchased shares worth 84.69 million HKD, equivalent to 50% of net profit, and declared a mid-term dividend of 75.77 million RMB, also 50% of net profit [7].

Macro Economic Insights - China's manufacturing PMI slightly increased to 49.4 in August, indicating improvements in supply and demand, with "anti-involution" policies driving a rebound in raw material and finished product prices, potentially alleviating deflationary pressures [2] - The rebound in upstream prices may suggest a mild recovery in PPI, which is closely related to corporate profit growth [2] - Economic growth in China may face further slowdown pressures by Q4 2025, but weak data could lead to increased demand stimulus and capacity reduction policies from decision-makers [2] Market Performance - Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed at 25,078, up 0.32% year-to-date performance at 25.01% [3] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,858, up 0.37% with a year-to-date performance of 15.10% [3] - The U.S. markets saw declines, with the Nasdaq dropping over 1% and the S&P 500 showing a year-to-date increase of 9.84% [5] Industry Insights - The AI theme is gaining traction, with the State Council's recent policy accelerating AI applications across various sectors, aiming for over 70% penetration of new intelligent terminals by 2027 [6] - Key sectors to watch include AI cloud, AI in industrial internet, and AI in consumer internet, with major companies like Tencent, Alibaba, and Baidu highlighted as core targets [6] - In the semiconductor sector, focus on domestic computing power and semiconductor equipment suppliers is recommended, with companies like Zhongji Xuchuang and Beike Microelectronics identified as key players [6] Company Analysis - DualityBio reported a revenue of 1.23 billion RMB in H1 2025, a 23% increase, benefiting from licensing and collaboration payments, with a strong cash reserve of 3.75 billion RMB to support ongoing R&D [7] - The company is advancing its ADC pipeline, with plans to submit applications for DB-1303/BNT323 for cancer treatment by the end of 2025, marking significant commercialization progress [8] - Jitu Express achieved a net profit of 153 million USD in H1 2025, a 66% increase, driven by reduced expenses, while maintaining a strong growth outlook in Southeast Asia and new markets [11] Investment Recommendations - North China Innovation's revenue reached 7.9 billion RMB in Q2 2025, a 22% year-on-year increase, with a target price set at 460 RMB, reflecting optimism about its role in China's semiconductor equipment localization strategy [12][13] - Nongfu Spring's revenue grew by 15.6% in H1 2025, with a target price raised to 57.75 HKD, supported by strong performance in tea and functional beverages [14][15] - Proya's revenue increased by 7.2% in H1 2025, with a target price adjusted to 129.83 RMB, driven by growth in sub-brands despite pressure on the main brand [16][17]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for companies benefiting from the AI supply chain, specifically for 中际旭创 (300308 CH) and 生益科技 (600183 CH) [2][4]. Core Insights - AI infrastructure investment continues to grow, with NVIDIA's strong performance indicating sustained demand. NVIDIA's revenue for Q2 FY26 reached $46.7 billion, a 56% year-over-year increase and a 6% quarter-over-quarter increase, exceeding Bloomberg consensus estimates [2][4]. - The management expects Q3 revenue to be $54 billion, indicating a 16% quarter-over-quarter growth, which is significantly higher than previous quarters [2][4]. - The report highlights the robust growth in NVIDIA's data center revenue, which increased by 17% quarter-over-quarter, driven by high sales of Blackwell chips and strong network business growth [4]. Summary by Sections NVIDIA Performance - NVIDIA's Q2 FY26 revenue was $46.7 billion, with a Non-GAAP gross margin of 72.7%, expected to rise to around 75% by year-end [2][4]. - The net profit for Q2 was $25.8 billion, reflecting a 52% year-over-year increase and a 30% quarter-over-quarter increase [2][4]. Market Outlook - Management anticipates that the capital expenditure of the four major cloud providers will reach $600 billion by 2025, with market opportunities potentially expanding to $3-4 trillion by 2030 [4]. - The report emphasizes the improving return on investment for AI infrastructure, with GB200's ROI projected to be 10 times [4]. Geopolitical Considerations - NVIDIA's sales outlook in China remains uncertain due to geopolitical tensions, with potential revenue from H20 products estimated between $2 billion to $5 billion if conditions improve [4].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided regarding the industry investment rating. 2. Core Viewpoints - The report analyzes the daily fixed - income market, including bond price changes, new issues, and macro - economic news. It also provides in - depth analysis of specific companies such as CNMDHL and Meituan [2][3][6]. - For CNMDHL, it is considered a yield pick - up play over CHMEDA, taking into account its relationship with Mengniu and trading liquidity [7]. - Regarding Meituan, although facing near - term profitability pressure due to intensified competition, its overall credit profile remains robust, and the analyst maintains a buy rating on some of its bonds [9]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Trading Desk Comments - Yesterday, the new HOKKEL 30 tightened 3 - 4bps, while other IG new issues like OCBCSP 4.55 35s/BOCAVI 31/JERA 4.544 30 widened 1 - 2bps or were unchanged. MEITUAs widened 3 - 5bps due to EBITDA decline in 1H25, and other Chinese TMT names had minor changes. Some bonds like LIFUNG 5 ¼ PERP rose due to positive EBITDA news, while VNKRLE 27 - 29s lowered [2]. - This morning, the new CNH GUAMET 2.15 28 was 0.3pt lower, the new HOKKEL 30 tightened 1bp, and some IG new issues were unchanged. JP long - end insurance bonds and HYSAN 7.2 Perp rose [3]. Macro News Recap - On Thursday, S&P (+0.32%), Dow (+0.16%), and Nasdaq (+0.53%) were higher. US 2Q25 GDP was +3.3% qoq, higher than the market expectation of +3.0%. The latest initial jobless claims were +229k, lower than the market expectation of +231k. 2yr UST yield was higher while 10/30yr UST yield was lower [6]. Desk Analyst Comments - **CNMDHL**: CNMDHL 4 ⅞ 07/10/30 is trading at a YTM of 4.9% and 61bps over CHMEDA 2 ½ 06/17/30. It has lagged the recent rally in the 5 - year Asia USD bucket by 20 - 30bps. It is considered a yield pick - up play over CHMEDA [7]. - **MEITUA**: Competition in the mainland China food delivery market is heating up, and margin squeeze will continue in 3Q25. Despite the weak operating performance, Meituan's credit story remains solid with a net cash position of RMB120.0bn. The analyst maintains a buy on MEITUA 3.05 10/28/30 and MEITUA 0 04/27/28 (CB) [9]. Offshore Asia New Issues - There were no offshore Asia new issues priced or in the pipeline today [21][22]. News and Market Color - Yesterday, 91 credit bonds were issued onshore with an amount of RMB65bn. Month - to - date, 2,140 credit bonds were issued with a total amount of RMB1,805bn, representing an 8% yoy decrease [23]. Company - Specific News - ACEN decided to inject USD76mn into subsidiaries and a solar project and spend PHP34.5bn (cUSD602.6mn) to develop Quezon wind park [28]. - GLP secures up to USD1.5bn investment from ADIA to accelerate growth [28]. - Li & Fung 1H25 EBITDA rises 4% yoy to USD75mn [28]. - Mongolian Mining 1H25 adjusted EBITDA falls 65.2% yoy to USD94.1mn [28]. - Orix to issue unsecured five - year bonds for JPY20bn (cUSD135mn) [28]. - Shui On Land 1H25 profit before tax down 95.4% yoy to RMB13mn (cUSD1.8mn) [28]. - SJM Holdings 1H25 adjusted EBITDA drops 5% yoy to HKD1.7bn (cUSD212mn) and plans to buy part of Hotel Lisboa for HKD529m (cUSD68mn) [28]. - SK Telecom was slapped with a KRW134.8bn (cUSD97mn) penalty following a personal data breach [28]. - Fitch downgraded China Vanke and Vanke Hong Kong to CCC - from CCC +, reflecting further weakening in liquidity [28]. - Yuzhou Group offshore debt revamp to become effective on 29 Aug'25 [28].

Investment Rating - The report suggests a positive investment outlook for the AI sector, particularly in areas such as AI cloud services, semiconductor supply chains, and smart automotive applications [1][14][15]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the acceleration of AI applications and commercialization driven by government policies, with specific targets set for 2027, 2030, and 2035 regarding the integration of AI into various sectors [5][6][15]. - Key investment opportunities are identified in the internet and software sectors, semiconductor industry, and smart automotive sector, with specific companies highlighted as potential beneficiaries [1][2][10][14]. Internet and Software Sector - The report highlights the importance of AI cloud services, recommending investment in leading companies such as Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and SenseTime, which are well-positioned in AI computing resources and operational capabilities [1][10][12]. - It notes the expected growth in AI applications within entertainment and e-commerce, with companies like Tencent, Alibaba, and Kuaishou being key players due to their strong AI capabilities and application scenarios [1][10][11]. - The report also points to the integration of AI in education and healthcare, with companies like New Oriental and Alibaba Health being recognized for their advancements in AI-driven solutions [10][11][12]. Semiconductor Industry - The report identifies three main investment themes: the computing power supply chain, opportunities under the theme of self-sufficiency, and emerging application areas for semiconductors [1][14][19]. - It emphasizes the expected increase in demand for high-performance computing chips, storage chips, and specialized acceleration chips due to the growing AI applications [17][19]. - Key semiconductor companies such as Zhongji Xuchuang, Shengyi Technology, and Horizon Robotics are highlighted as potential beneficiaries of the AI-driven growth in the semiconductor sector [1][19][20]. Smart Automotive Sector - The report predicts a significant increase in the penetration rate of L2+ level autonomous driving vehicles, with expectations of surpassing 50% by 2026 [2][14]. - It highlights the synergy between the automotive and robotics industries, suggesting that leading automotive companies are well-positioned to leverage advancements in AI for both sectors [2][14]. - Companies like Xpeng, Li Auto, and BYD are identified as key players in the smart automotive supply chain, benefiting from the integration of AI technologies [1][2][14].

Group 1: Semiconductor Industry - AI infrastructure investment continues to rise, with Nvidia's outlook indicating strong demand [2] - Nvidia reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of $46.7 billion, a year-on-year increase of 56% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 6%, exceeding Bloomberg consensus estimates [2] - The company's Q2 net profit reached $25.8 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 52% and a quarter-on-quarter growth of 30% [2] Group 2: Ctrip (携程) - Ctrip's Q2 FY2025 revenue was RMB 14.9 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16%, surpassing both internal and market expectations [9] - The non-GAAP operating profit was RMB 4.7 billion, exceeding expectations by 7% and 9% due to better-than-expected operational leverage [9] - The company is expected to maintain resilient growth in travel demand, supported by strong supply chain capabilities and customer service [9] Group 3: SenseTime (商汤科技) - SenseTime reported H1 FY2025 revenue of RMB 2.36 billion, a year-on-year increase of 36%, exceeding expectations by 6% [10] - The adjusted net loss narrowed by 50% to RMB 1.16 billion, driven by operational leverage and organizational adjustments [10] - The company anticipates a 25% year-on-year revenue growth in H2 FY2025, supported by strong demand for AI computing and applications [10] Group 4: Anta Sports (安踏) - Anta's retail sales trends showed a mixed performance, with the main brand experiencing weaker growth while other brands like Descente and Kolon continued to perform strongly [24][25] - The company adjusted its retail growth targets for FY2025, lowering Anta's from high single digits to mid single digits, while maintaining FILA's at mid single digits [25] - Despite challenges, Anta's operational profit margin is expected to remain between 20%-25% due to strict control over operating expenses [25]