
Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating, highlighting the favorable momentum in new consumption sectors, particularly in beauty care, gold, trendy toys, and freshly brewed tea drinks [4]. Core Insights - The new consumption landscape reflects the evolving consumer preferences of the younger generation, emphasizing the importance of understanding these narratives for capturing growth opportunities in new consumption companies [80]. Beauty Care Sector - The high-end beauty segment is expected to grow faster than the mass market, with projected CAGR for high-end skincare and makeup at 9.6% and 10.8% respectively from 2023 to 2028, compared to 8.2% and 6.7% for mass-market products [5][9]. - Domestic brands are gaining market share, with the national beauty market share reaching 50.4% in 2023, surpassing foreign brands [15][18]. Gold Jewelry Sector - The gold jewelry market in China is projected to grow from 820 billion yuan in 2023 to 1,140 billion yuan by 2028, with a CAGR of 6.8% [19]. - The ancient gold segment shows strong growth potential, with a CAGR of 21.8% expected from 2023 to 2028, despite a slowdown in growth rates [24][25]. Trendy Toys Sector - The trendy toy market in China reached 626 billion yuan in 2023, with a CAGR of 31.24% from 2019 to 2023, indicating rapid growth [40]. - The market concentration is increasing, with the top five companies' market share rising from 22.8% in 2019 to 26.4% in 2021 [46]. Freshly Brewed Tea Drinks Sector - The freshly brewed tea drink market in China was valued at 517.5 billion yuan in 2023, accounting for 36.3% of the beverage market, with expectations to reach 1,163.4 billion yuan by 2028 [67]. - The market for freshly brewed tea drinks is anticipated to maintain its position as the largest segment within the freshly brewed beverage category, with a projected CAGR of 17.3% from 2023 to 2028 [71][75].