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Group 1 - The core point of the article is that CATL has received approval for its Hong Kong listing, planning to issue up to 220 million shares and potentially raise at least $5 billion [1][2] - The approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is part of a broader policy initiative to support leading domestic companies in listing abroad, which provides significant policy backing for CATL's move [1] - The funds raised from the listing will primarily be used for overseas capacity expansion, international business development, and supplementing working capital [1] Group 2 - CATL has established six R&D centers and thirteen battery manufacturing bases globally, with plans for a production line in Hungary to commence in the second half of 2025 [2] - The company is increasing its R&D investment, with expenses projected to reach 18.6 billion yuan in 2024, and has launched innovative products that are expected to increase their market share significantly by 2025 [2] - In 2024, CATL reported a revenue of 362.01 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.7%, while net profit attributable to shareholders rose by 15.01% to 50.75 billion yuan [2] - CATL maintains a leading market share in both power batteries and energy storage batteries, with respective shares of 37.9% and 36.5% in 2024 [2]