Core Viewpoint - The asset injection of duty-free assets into Hainan Development (002163.SZ) has faced multiple delays, with the latest proposal extending the commitment to two years, raising concerns among minority shareholders about the company's future performance and valuation [1][4][12]. Group 1: Asset Injection Delays - The initial commitment for asset injection was set for May 12, but the proposal to delay was approved at the third extraordinary general meeting [1]. - The previous proposal to delay for three years was rejected, while the new proposal aims for completion within two years, with efforts to expedite the process [1][4]. - The proposal faced significant opposition, with 37.55% of votes against it, indicating ongoing skepticism from minority shareholders [2][12]. Group 2: Financial Performance and Challenges - Hainan Development has struggled financially, reporting a revenue decline from 47 billion in 2019 to 39.12 billion in 2024, with a significant loss of 3.79 billion in 2024, the largest in a decade [14][30]. - The company’s existing business in glass and curtain wall engineering has not sustained growth, leading to a reliance on the anticipated asset injection to support its valuation [15][30]. - The duty-free assets, particularly the Global Consumer (Hainan) Trading Co., have been unprofitable, complicating the injection process [16][19]. Group 3: Strategic Moves and Future Prospects - Hainan Development plans to acquire e-commerce company Hangzhou Woying Technology Co., aiming to enter the consumer sector and enhance its business model [8][9]. - The controlling shareholder has announced a share buyback plan of 100 million to 200 million yuan to boost investor confidence [10][11]. - The company is exploring new business opportunities, including a partnership with Hainan Airport Group to establish a retail project at Sanya Phoenix International Airport [30]. Group 4: Market Environment and Regulatory Factors - The duty-free market in Hainan is facing increased competition, particularly from China Duty Free Group, which has a more extensive network [18]. - The upcoming full closure of Hainan Island is expected to alter tax structures, potentially benefiting duty-free operations and enhancing market competitiveness [24][22]. - Hainan Holdings remains committed to supporting the integration of quality assets and the transition to the consumer sector despite current challenges [20][25].