Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. Core Viewpoints - From August 25th to August 31st, the planned issuance of local government bonds is 351.597 billion yuan, including 223.289 billion yuan of new bonds (35.31 billion yuan of new general bonds and 187.979 billion yuan of new special bonds) and 128.308 billion yuan of refinancing bonds (65.693 billion yuan of refinancing general bonds and 62.615 billion yuan of refinancing special bonds) [2][4]. - From August 18th to August 24th, the actual issuance of local government bonds is 369.15 billion yuan, including 248.807 billion yuan of new bonds (9.539 billion yuan of new general bonds and 239.268 billion yuan of new special bonds) and 120.343 billion yuan of refinancing bonds (46.873 billion yuan of refinancing general bonds and 73.47 billion yuan of refinancing special bonds) [2][5]. Summary by Directory 1. Local Government Bond Actual Issuance and Forecast Issuance - **Actual Issuance and Pre - issuance Disclosure**: From August 18th to August 24th, the net supply of local government bonds is 208.8 billion yuan [13]. - **Comparison between Plan and Actual Issuance**: In July, there are differences between the planned and actual issuance of local government bonds. In August, there are also differences between the disclosed plan and the actual issuance [16][20]. - **Net Supply of Local Government Bonds**: The forecasted net supply of local government bonds from August 25th to August 31st is 243.5 billion yuan [18]. - **Issuance Progress of New Bonds**: As of August 24th, the issuance progress of new general bonds is 71.67%, and that of new special bonds is 69.54% [28]. - **Net Supply of Refinancing Bonds**: As of August 24th, the cumulative scale of refinancing bonds minus local government bond maturities is presented in the report [28]. 2. Special Bond Issuance Details - **Special Refinancing Bond Issuance Statistics**: As of August 24th, the fourth - round special refinancing bonds have a total disclosed amount of 4409.373 billion yuan, with 2020.848 billion yuan disclosed in 2025 and an additional 29.123 billion yuan disclosed next week. The top three regions in terms of disclosed scale are Jiangsu, Hunan, and Henan [6]. - **Special New Special Bond Issuance Statistics**: As of August 24th, the special new special bonds in 2025 have a total disclosed amount of 440.733 billion yuan, and since 2023, a total of 1631.246 billion yuan has been disclosed. The top three regions in terms of disclosed scale are Jiangsu, Hubei, and Xinjiang [6]. 3. Local Government Bond Investment and Trading - **Primary - Secondary Spread**: The report presents the primary and secondary spreads of local government bonds and the secondary spreads by region [39][40]. - **New Special Bond Investment Directions**: The report shows the investment directions of new special bonds and the monthly statistics of project investment directions [42].