Report's Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints of the Report - In the era of digitalization and platformization, the news industry has shifted from "mass communication" to "individual expression", and short - video has become a new battlefield for news dissemination. "News influencers" have emerged as a new force, filling the gap between institutional media and ordinary users [8][9][22]. - The rise of "news influencers" is driven by multiple factors such as technological innovation, changes in user demand, institutional environment reconstruction, and individual career transformation. They are expected to bring about a structural change in the news communication ecosystem [23][29]. - "News influencers" can be regarded as a "light cavalry" in the short - video news field, with high mobility and flexibility. They can extend the influence of mainstream topics and explore new commercial paths [30][33]. - In the future, "news influencers" will face six major development trends, including redefining news "connection and trust", popularizing the "intelligent creation" model of human - machine collaboration, etc. [100] Summary According to the Table of Contents 1. Introduction - The change of communication media has deeply affected the form of news practice and the role of journalists. Short - video has become a new way for users to obtain news, and mainstream media and creators are accelerating their transformation [8]. - "News influencers" with media backgrounds have emerged, breaking the one - way communication relationship and building a new type of connection with users. Their success shows that the new information ecosystem needs more flexible and professional news content producers [9][10]. 2. Short - video Era's Media Reconstruction and the Breakthrough of "News Influencers" 2.1 Short - video - induced Changes in News Consumption - By November 2024, the scale of short - video users in China reached 1.04 billion, accounting for 93.8% of netizens. 87% of respondents prefer to obtain news through short - videos, significantly higher than other channels [15]. - Internationally, TikTok has become a rapidly growing news platform in the US, especially popular among young people. Users still trust official accounts, and "news influencers" have also become an important source of news [17][20]. 2.2 Background and Core Drivers of the Rise of "News Influencers" - The rise of "news influencers" is driven by technological innovation, changes in user demand, institutional environment reconstruction, and individual career transformation. Short - videos meet users' needs for efficient information acquisition in the digital age [23]. - Users prefer short - video news for its low cognitive burden and strong interaction. "News influencers" can meet users' needs for participation and interaction, and are favored by users for their advantages in expression style, timeliness, professionalism, and interaction [24][26][27]. - Media institutions' reform and support also contribute to the growth of "news influencers", and their rise may lead to a structural change in the news communication ecosystem [28][29]. 2.3 Strategic Positioning of "News Influencers": "Light Cavalry" Charging into the Main Battlefield - In the short - video ecosystem, "news influencers" bring significant changes to content production, expression, and communication strategies. They can use a popular way to present mainstream topics, with high mobility and flexibility [30][33]. - "News influencers" can provide immersive on - site reports and explore new commercial paths, which is of great significance for the development of the news industry [33]. 3. Portrait of "News Influencers" on Short - video Platforms 3.1 Group Structure - The fan scale of "news influencers" shows a pyramid - shaped distribution, with 61% having less than 1 million fans and 12% having more than 5 million fans. There is still room for growth in the number of top - tier influencers [37]. - "News influencers" are geographically concentrated, mainly in first - tier municipalities and coastal provinces, and first - tier and new first - tier cities. Their distribution also shows differences within provinces [40][41][45]. - The gender distribution of "news influencers" is relatively balanced, with men accounting for 56% and women accounting for 44% [46]. 3.2 Content Strategy - "News influencers" mainly focus on political and social news and humanities and social sciences, accounting for nearly 80% of their content. They also face challenges in fields such as finance and entertainment [49]. - The content duration of "news influencers" is generally 2 - 3 minutes, and the peak time for content release is from 17:00 to 19:00. Top - tier influencers usually update their content daily [53][55]. 3.3 User Portrait - The fans of "news influencers" are mainly people over 31 years old, accounting for 82%. The lack of young fans indicates a "generation gap" challenge [56][60]. - The influence of "news influencers" is universal and cross - regional, and 41% of them have cooperated with MCN institutions [62][63]. 3.4 Traffic Secrets - Successful "news influencers" use knowledge translation, storytelling, and scenario - based expression to make complex information easier to understand. They also respond to public service needs and use identity desacralization and personality contrast to attract users [67][68][69]. - "Professionalism" is the foundation for "news influencers" to succeed in the content ecosystem [71]. 4. Public Perception: "News Influencers" in the Eyes of Users 4.1 Information Preference - Users mainly obtain express news, basic facts, and opinions from "news influencers", showing a "trinity" information demand structure. Some users also like funny or entertaining content [76]. 4.2 Information Impact - "News influencers" have a significant impact on users' cognition and emotion. 79% of users believe that their content deepens the understanding of hot events, and 64.8% of users have emotional resonance. However, some users also think that the information is unclear or have changed their original positions [78][79]. 4.3 Position Identification - Nearly half of the respondents think that the views of "news influencers" are mostly consistent with their own positions, but more than 40% of the respondents think that there are differences or unclear positions. "News influencers" need to introduce multi - perspective expression to improve user recognition [84]. 4.4 Background Trust Mechanism - Most users trust "news influencers" with media backgrounds, but they also value content quality. Building a sustainable trust relationship is crucial for "news influencers" [87][91]. 4.5 Information Verification Behavior - More than 80% of users will verify the content released by "news influencers", indicating that users maintain a certain degree of rationality and prudence [92]. 5. Six Development Trends of "News Influencers" 5.1 Redefining News "Connection and Trust" - The news media industry is undergoing a profound structural change, and media institutions need to rebuild "user connection" and explore sustainable business models. "News influencers" can be used as a research sample [100][101][103]. 5.2 Popularization of the "Intelligent Creation" Model of Human - Machine Collaboration - AI will be deeply integrated into the whole process of content creation, helping "news influencers" find potential hotspots, collect information, and generate materials. The ability model of "news influencers" will also be reconstructed [104][105][106]. 5.3 Real - time Interaction of IP Agents to Expand the Information Service Chain - Digital agents can provide users with extended information, expand interaction dimensions, and develop the value of vertical - field "news influencers". They will promote the transformation of "news influencers" from "narrators" to "knowledge service providers" [107][108][109]. 5.4 Live - streaming as a Key Position for "News Influencers" to Promote Public Participation - Live - streaming has become an important field for "news influencers" to operate influence, shape user relationships, and promote topic interaction. It can promote public participation, build stable user relationships, and help news influencers transform into public topic guides and community governance participants [110][111][112]. 5.5 Evolution of Individual IPs to Institutionalization, and Adjustment of Content Production and Organization Paradigms - "News influencers" are transforming from individual creators to systematic producers and professional operators. Organization - based production can improve content production efficiency and quality. The cooperation between "news influencers" and MCN institutions is more diversified, and the organizational form of media will also change [113][114][115]. 5.6 "Glocalization" Narrative as an Emerging Growth Point No specific content provided in the text, so it is skipped in this summary.

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the industry. Core Insights - The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is profoundly reshaping societal operations, becoming a crucial force for social progress [4] - The report emphasizes the importance of systematic information integration and analysis in the context of fast-evolving AI technologies [4] - Tencent Research Institute has developed various AI information products to reduce information acquisition costs and enhance learning efficiency [4] - The report presents a summary of AI advancements through a database of over 300,000 words, highlighting 50 annual keywords across eight major areas of large model technology [5] - The report aims to showcase key trends in AI development and provide research and decision-making references for various sectors [6] Summary by Sections AI Information Products - Tencent Research Institute has launched products like AI Daily Briefing, AI Weekly 50 Keywords, and Tech Nine Grid to help users quickly grasp key developments in AI [4] AI Development Trends - The report identifies 50 keywords that cover significant areas such as image processing, video generation, programming assistants, and foundational models [5] - It employs "fast thinking" and "slow thinking" dimensions to analyze AI technology, producing 50 technology landscape cards [6] Image Generation - The transition from traditional diffusion models to serialized modeling in image generation is highlighted, with significant advancements in understanding spatial relationships and complex prompt processing [12] - The report notes that AI image processing has surpassed the 1K resolution threshold, indicating its commercial value and application potential [16] Medical AI - The report indicates that image understanding in the medical field has achieved commercialization ahead of other areas, with significant investments from tech giants and breakthroughs in academia [22] - The success of medical AI is attributed to its deep integration with professional scenarios to address actual clinical needs [23] Video Generation - Video generation is noted to be significantly more complex than image generation, with advancements stemming from autoregressive and diffusion model approaches [26] - The report emphasizes that scaling training is key to achieving high-quality video generation [27] 3D Generation - The report discusses the challenges and advancements in 3D generation, including the need for geometric shape recovery and material restoration [41][43] - It highlights the importance of 3D training data in breaking the cost-scale dilemma and driving industry demand [50] AI Ecosystem - The report outlines the evolution of AI-driven virtual ecosystems, emphasizing the transformation of content production paradigms and interaction models [52] - It discusses the shift towards user-generated content (UGC) in 3D creation, lowering barriers for participation and fostering community-driven ecosystems [54] Agent Technology - The report notes that agent technology is entering a phase of commercial application, with diverse scene demands driving continuous evolution [77] - It highlights the transition of agent capabilities from basic task execution to complex decision-making and autonomous learning [79]

Summary of Conference Call on WeChat Mini Store Launch Company and Industry Involved - **Company**: Tencent - **Industry**: E-commerce and Social Media Key Points and Arguments WeChat Mini Store Launch - The launch of the WeChat Mini Store with gifting functionality is expected to create a new consumption service system, enhancing the e-commerce landscape and benefiting various consumer goods categories [3][4][5] - The gifting feature is seen as a strong integration of social interaction and e-commerce, which Tencent has previously struggled to achieve in its e-commerce attempts [4][5] Comparison with Previous Features - The gifting function is compared to the success of WeChat's red envelope feature launched in 2014, which significantly increased user engagement and transaction volume [7][19] - The red envelope feature saw participation from approximately 5 million users and the sending of around 16 million envelopes during its first year, indicating a potential for similar success with the new gifting feature [7] Consumer Behavior Insights - The gifting function reduces decision-making difficulty for gift-givers by allowing recipients to choose product specifications, thus lowering the gifting barrier [9][10] - The feature also protects the privacy of recipients, as traditional e-commerce requires sharing personal addresses [9][10] Market Impact and Opportunities - The WeChat Mini Store is expected to attract more merchants due to lower entry barriers, with a reduced service fee of 1% for merchants with sales under 1 million [10][11] - Consumer goods that are suitable for gifting, such as food and beauty products, are anticipated to benefit significantly from this new channel [12][13][15] - Domestic beauty brands are responding quickly to this opportunity, while international brands are slower to adapt [13][14] Sector-Specific Insights - The gifting feature is particularly beneficial for the toy sector, as it aligns with emotional value and social needs, driving demand among younger consumers [15][16][18] - The feature is expected to enhance the market share of brands like PokeMart, which has a comprehensive product offering in the Mini Store [18] Recommendations for Investors - Investors are advised to focus on e-commerce marketing SaaS companies that can support merchants in optimizing their operations on platforms like WeChat [20][21] - Specific companies to watch include Weimeng Group, Guangyun Technology, and Youzan, which provide tools for order management and marketing automation [20][21] Conclusion - The WeChat Mini Store's gifting function is poised to significantly impact the e-commerce landscape by leveraging Tencent's social media strengths, potentially replicating the success of previous features like red envelopes and driving new consumer behaviors [19][25]

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Detailed discussion of risk factors and non-IR measures, please refer to our disclosure document on the IR section of our website. Now let me introduce the management team on webinar tonight. Our Chairman and CEO, Paul Nima, will kick off with a short overview. and contribution from new games with evergreen potential. We upgrade our e-commerce strategy around mini shops. and partners. Looking at our financial numbers for the quarter, total revenue was 167 billion RMB up 8% year-on-year and 4% quarter-on-qua ...

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Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Overweight" rating to Tencent with a price target of HK$520.00 for December 2025, raised from a previous target of HK$480.00 for December 2024 [1][10][22]. Core Insights - Tencent's earnings are primarily driven by non-cyclical operations, particularly digital entertainment, which constitutes approximately 50% of its revenue. The cyclical operations, including ads and fintech, account for about 40% of revenue. The report anticipates that non-cyclical operations will continue to generate positive alpha, especially in gaming, while cyclical operations are expected to benefit from a consumption recovery similar to that of e-commerce platforms in the upcoming quarters [1][9][23]. - Online game revenue growth is projected to accelerate to 15% year-over-year (YoY) in the third quarter of 2024, up from 9% YoY in the second quarter, and further to 27% YoY in the fourth quarter of 2024. This growth is attributed to a lower base from previous titles, strong performance of established games, and revenue from newly launched games [1][9][15][23]. Summary by Sections Revenue and Earnings Forecast - Total revenue for Tencent is forecasted at RMB 166 billion for the third quarter of 2024, which is 1% below Bloomberg consensus. The adjusted earnings per share (EPS) is estimated at RMB 5.87, which is 3% above consensus [3]. - Adjusted EPS for 2024 is revised up to RMB 23.08, reflecting a 3% increase, while for 2025, it is revised to RMB 26.97, a 6% increase [6][19]. Game Performance - The cash grossing from D&F Mobile is estimated to reach RMB 6-8 billion in the third quarter of 2024, representing about 20% of Tencent's domestic accounting revenue or 14% of its total gaming revenue in the second quarter of 2024. Tencent expects to recognize this revenue over 9-12 months [2][13]. - The newly launched shooting game Delta Force has gained significant traction, reaching 25 million registered users within a week of its launch [2][14]. Valuation Metrics - The price target of HK$520 is based on an 18x price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for 2025, which is at the low end of Tencent's historical range [10][24]. - The report highlights a projected revenue growth of 8.6% for 2024 and 12.6% for 2025, with adjusted net income expected to reach RMB 218.2 billion in 2024 and RMB 254.8 billion in 2025 [27].

M Idea October 7, 2024 11:27 PM GMT Tencent Holdings Ltd. | Asia Pacific 3Q24 Preview: Robust Games; Macro Optionality in Ads, FBS | --- | --- | --- | |---------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------| | What's Changed \nTencent Holdings Ltd. (0700.HK) | From | To | | Price Target | HK$480.00 | HK$570.00 | 3Q24 revenue and non-IFRS OP should grow 7% and 16% YoY. Games growth remains robust, driven by evergreen and new titles. Ads and FBS growth moderated amid a weak macro climate ...

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Good day and good evening. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to Tencent Holdings Limited 2024 Second Quarter Results Announcement Webinar. I'm Wendy Huang from Tencent IR team. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After management's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. For participants who are dialing by phone, if you wish to ask a question, please press five or read your hands. If you are accessing from the Tencent Meeting for Realty application, please click the ...