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Core Insights - The article highlights the successful IPO of Seres, a luxury electric vehicle company based in Chongqing, which has become the first luxury EV company in China to be listed in both A-share and H-share markets, achieving a market capitalization exceeding HKD 220 billion at opening [1] - Seres raised a net amount of HKD 14.016 billion, marking the largest IPO for a Chinese car company to date and the largest global car IPO in Hong Kong since 2025 [1] - The rise of Seres is attributed to its partnership with Huawei and support from Chongqing state-owned assets, showcasing a successful model of urban industrial investment [1] Group 1: Seres' Rise - Seres transitioned from a traditional car manufacturer, previously known as Xiaokang Co., which focused on micro-vans, to a prominent player in the electric vehicle market after partnering with Huawei in 2021 [2][3] - The collaboration with Huawei allowed Seres to leverage smart automotive solutions, leading to the launch of the Aito series, which significantly boosted its market value [3] - In 2024, Seres achieved sales of 497,000 units, revenue of CNY 145.176 billion, and a net profit of CNY 5.946 billion, becoming the fourth global EV company to achieve profitability for the year [3] Group 2: Support from Chongqing State-Owned Assets - Chongqing's state-owned investment platform, Yufu Holdings, played a crucial role in Seres' growth by establishing a CNY 200 billion industrial investment fund and investing over CNY 3.3 billion to develop a "super factory" for Seres [4][5] - The "super factory" became the core production base for the Aito M9 model, which is expected to deliver 150,000 units in 2024, significantly contributing to Seres' revenue growth [4] - Yufu Holdings continued to support Seres by becoming a major shareholder after Seres acquired the factory for CNY 8.164 billion, creating a positive cycle of state capital investment [4][5] Group 3: Impact on Chongqing's Economy - The development of the electric vehicle industry has led to the establishment of a comprehensive supply chain in Chongqing, with over 100 local parts manufacturers entering Huawei's supply chain [6] - As of October 2025, the Chongqing industrial investment fund has invested approximately CNY 21.4 billion in various projects, including Seres, contributing to the formation of a closed-loop ecosystem in smart connected EVs [6] - The growth of the EV industry has positioned Chongqing as the fourth largest economy in China with a GDP of CNY 3.22 trillion in 2024, and it has become a leader in R&D investment in the central and western regions [7]