Group 1 - The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to release new guidelines for GLP-1 therapies for treating adult obesity by September 2025, marking a significant policy shift in addressing the global obesity crisis [1] - The guidelines aim to clarify the clinical indications and applications of GLP-1 receptor agonists (RAs), which are expected to be the first officially recommended medications for adult obesity treatment by WHO [1] - In China, the diabetes prevalence has reached 11.9%, with a treatment rate of only 33%, indicating a substantial unmet medical need, particularly among the over 600 million overweight individuals [1] Group 2 - The GLP-1RA market in China grew from 9.62 billion yuan in 2020 to 10.74 billion yuan in 2023, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7%. It is projected to reach 71.7 billion yuan by 2029, with a CAGR of 22.2% [2] - On June 26, 2024, a joint initiative by 16 departments in China to implement a "Weight Management Year" led to a significant stock price increase for Aorite, which rose by 9% and continued to rise thereafter [3] Group 3 - Currently listed companies with GLP-1 drugs include major pharmaceutical firms such as Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, and AstraZeneca, with various products targeting diabetes and weight management [5][6] - The GLP-1RA industry chain includes a range of companies involved in the development and commercialization of these therapies, highlighting the growing interest and investment in this sector [6]