Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" investment rating for the communication industry [1] Core Insights - The 2025 World Mobile Communication Conference (MWC) focused on key themes such as 5G integration, AI, and satellite communication, highlighting significant advancements in the industry [15][49] - The communication sector has shown resilience, outperforming major indices like the CSI 300 and the ChiNext Index in both weekly and year-to-date performance [8][9] - Key companies to watch include China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom, with specific recommendations for various segments such as AI applications, satellite communication, and optical components [49][51] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The communication industry consists of 124 listed companies with a total market capitalization of approximately 484.33 billion [3] - The sector's performance has been robust, with a 1.58% increase in the past week, outperforming the CSI 300 by 2.04 percentage points [8][9] MWC Highlights - Major announcements included the release of the "Agentic AI for Telco" white paper by China Mobile and several partners, outlining a framework for AI collaboration in telecommunications [15][16] - China Mobile introduced a series of AIoT products, emphasizing the integration of AI with IoT and satellite communications [21][22] - China Telecom showcased its cloud-network integration strategy, focusing on AI-driven applications across various sectors [25][27] Investment Recommendations - Recommended companies include: - Telecom Operators: China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom [51] - Optical Components: New Yisheng, Tianfu Communication, Zhongji Xuchuang [51] - Satellite Communication: Haige Communication, Shanghai Hanhua, Qiyi Er [51] - Equipment Manufacturers: Gongjin Co., Unisoc, ZTE, Ruijie Networks [51] - IoT Modules: Guanghetong, with a focus on AI applications [51]

Core Viewpoint - China Mobile is leveraging the opportunities presented by the "AI+" era to accelerate the integration of AI and IoT technologies, focusing on innovation, application, and industry collaboration [2] Group 1: AI and IoT Product Launch - China Mobile launched a series of "AI+IoT" products aimed at transforming production methods from technology construction to value realization [3] - The company emphasized three key areas: enhancing 5G coverage, satellite communication, and passive activation to create a comprehensive network across air, land, and sea [3] - Two AI modules were introduced: the 351A module with low computing power for lightweight smart terminals, and the 373Q module with 48 TOPS computing power for high-performance terminals like smart robots [3] Group 2: IoT Platform and Ecosystem - China Mobile unveiled an IoT AIoT platform that integrates advanced AI capabilities with over 1 billion connections, facilitating cross-domain collaboration [3] - The "Zhongzhi" ecosystem cooperation plan aims to advance over 200 collaborative projects, providing partners with comprehensive services from R&D to sales [3] Group 3: Satellite IoT Solutions - China Mobile developed a satellite IoT management platform to support global business operations and address connectivity gaps [4] - The company released two domestically produced satellite communication chips based on RISC-V architecture, enhancing IoT connectivity [4] - Two satellite IoT modules were introduced, with the MU305A module featuring intelligent switching between satellite and cellular networks, offering comprehensive communication capabilities [4] - Solutions for logistics, electricity, and water conservancy were launched to tackle issues related to network coverage and communication stability [4]