Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong stock market is experiencing active performance in dividend-related concepts, with the Hong Kong Stock Connect Central Enterprise Dividend Index showing a year-to-date increase of 20.17% as of August 13 [1][2]. Group 1: Index and ETF Performance - The Hong Kong Stock Connect Central Enterprise Dividend Index (931233) has risen by 0.66% as of the latest report, with significant contributors including New China Life Insurance and China Overseas Grand Oceans Group [1]. - The Hong Kong Stock Connect Central Enterprise Dividend ETF Tianhong (159281) is currently being issued, with a management fee of 0.5% and a custody fee of 0.1% [1][2]. Group 2: Investment Value of the Index - The index reflects stable dividend levels and high dividend yields from centrally controlled enterprises, making it a favorable investment option within the Hong Kong Stock Connect framework [2]. - The investment value of the index is supported by four main factors: 1. High dividend assets are more attractive in a weak recovery market due to stable cash flows [2]. 2. Central enterprises are increasingly focusing on market performance and dividend expectations as part of their value management [2]. 3. The Hong Kong market has a higher emphasis on dividends compared to the A-share market, with significant differences in dividend ratios and yields [3]. 4. The long-term effectiveness of dividend investment strategies in the Chinese market is supported by historical data showing a 10% annualized return over the past decade [3]. Group 3: Market Comparisons - The Hang Seng Index's dividend yield is currently higher than that of the Shanghai Composite Index, with the Hang Seng High Dividend Yield Index at 6% compared to the 4.6% of the A-share market [3]. - The long-term dividend yield premium of Hong Kong dividend assets over long-term government bonds has remained positive since 2019, indicating a stronger performance compared to A-shares [3].