Core Insights - China Ruyi has successfully entered the FTSE China Large Cap Index, marking a significant recognition of its investment value by international capital [1] - This inclusion is expected to attract broader capital attention, potentially triggering passive fund allocations such as index funds, which may enhance liquidity and valuation levels [1] Financial Performance - In the first half of the year, China Ruyi reported strong overall operating performance, with revenue reaching 2.206 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 20% [1] - The net profit amounted to 1.228 billion yuan, indicating a turnaround from previous losses [1] Business Segments - The core gaming business brand "Jingxiu" achieved a revenue growth of 40% year-on-year in the first half of the year, showcasing the advantages of the company's industrial layout and collaborative driving of its core segments [1]

Core Viewpoint - The recent semi-annual adjustment of the FTSE Global Equity Index Series has included several Hong Kong stocks, indicating a shift in market dynamics and highlighting the performance of certain sectors, particularly gold and biopharmaceuticals [1][2][3]. Group 1: Index Adjustments - Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining (06693) and Laopuhuang Gold (06181) have been included in the FTSE China Large Cap Index for the first time, while 11 Hong Kong stocks, including SF Express (09699) and SOTY Technology (02498), have been added to the FTSE China Small Cap Index [1][2]. - The FTSE Global Equity Index Series categorizes stocks into four market capitalization tiers based on free float market capitalization, which excludes strategic holdings and locked shares [1]. Group 2: Market Performance - The newly included stocks have shown significant price increases this year, with Chifeng Jilong Gold rising over 120% and Laopuhuang Gold increasing by over 200%, reflecting strong sector performance [3]. - The biopharmaceutical sector has also seen substantial growth, with companies like Rongchang Bio (09995) and Sanofi (01530) experiencing stock price increases of nearly 670% and a market capitalization exceeding 77 billion HKD, respectively [3][5]. Group 3: Company Highlights - Chifeng Jilong Gold focuses on gold mining and resource recovery, reporting a net profit of 1.107 billion RMB in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 55.79% [4]. - Laopuhuang Gold, which went public on June 28, 2024, has seen its stock price surge by 204.65% this year, making it the highest-priced stock in the Hong Kong market [4]. - SF Express, as the largest third-party instant delivery platform in China, has seen steady growth in market capitalization and liquidity since its listing in December 2021, with a target price of 20 HKD set by Daiwa [4]. - Sanofi has gained attention due to a significant business development deal with Pfizer, leading to a market capitalization of 77 billion HKD [5]. - Fourth Paradigm (06682) has received positive outlooks from multiple brokerages, with target prices raised due to its strong position in the AI sector [6].

Core Viewpoint - FTSE Russell announced quarterly review changes for multiple indices, effective after the close on September 19, 2025, with significant implications for the FTSE China A50 Index [2][5]. Group 1: Index Changes - The FTSE China A50 Index will include stocks such as BeiGene-U, NewEase, WuXi AppTec, and Zhongji Xuchuang, which are primarily from the pharmaceutical and AI computing sectors [3][6]. - Stocks removed from the FTSE China A50 Index include China Nuclear Power, China Unicom, Guodian Nari, and Wanhua Chemical [6][7]. - The FTSE China A50 Index consists of the 50 largest stocks listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges, reviewed quarterly [7]. Group 2: Stock Performance - BeiGene-U has doubled in value this year, with a growth rate of 102.51%, and a market capitalization of approximately 466.4 billion [7]. - WuXi AppTec also experienced a doubling in its stock price, while NewEase surged over three times, and Zhongji Xuchuang increased by over 240%, with a market cap exceeding 470 billion [7]. Group 3: Market Trends - The inclusion of stocks in the FTSE Russell indices often leads to significant buying pressure from index-tracking funds, particularly around the effective date of the changes [8]. - The AI computing sector is expected to see explosive growth in demand as it plays a crucial role in the AI industry, impacting various segments of the supply chain [11]. - The pharmaceutical sector is experiencing a shift towards innovation-driven growth, with a focus on value creation through new drug models, which is anticipated to result in greater market capitalization increases compared to previous cycles [11].