Group 1 - Mindray Medical has submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Huatai International and JPMorgan serving as joint sponsors [1] - Mindray's six major product lines, including monitors, anesthesia systems, ventilators, defibrillators, blood cell analyzers, and ultrasound imaging equipment, rank among the top three in the global market [1] - The listing aims to build an international capital platform, with funds raised to enhance R&D and overseas expansion, potentially accelerating penetration into emerging markets and breakthroughs in high-end markets [1] Group 2 - Insilico Medicine has announced a strategic drug development collaboration with Eli Lilly, leveraging Insilico's AI drug discovery platform and Eli Lilly's expertise in drug development and disease research [2] - This collaboration signifies an upgrade in the partnership, building on a previous software licensing agreement established in 2023 [2] Group 3 - YuanDa Pharmaceutical has received a drug registration certificate from the National Medical Products Administration for its innovative drug, Laitling, which treats allergic rhinitis in adults and children [3] - Laitling was approved by the U.S. FDA in January 2022 and has also been approved in multiple countries, including Australia, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the EU [3] - As a compound formulation, Laitling offers patients a more convenient and effective treatment option, improving patient compliance [3]

Macro Strategy and North Exchange - The macro policy remains stable with LPR unchanged at 3.10% for 1-year and 3.60% for 5-year [5] - Industrial enterprise profits showed a year-on-year increase of 2.60% in March, marking the first positive growth since the previous year [5] - The Central Political Bureau emphasized the need for high-quality development to address international economic and trade struggles, focusing on "Four Stabilities" [7][8] - The government plans to accelerate the issuance of special bonds and long-term bonds, with a deficit rate set at around 4% and a total deficit scale of 5.66 trillion yuan, an increase of 1.6 trillion yuan from 2024 [8] - Monetary policy will include timely reductions in reserve requirements and interest rates, along with new structural monetary policy tools to support innovation and consumption [10][11] A-Share Market Overview - From April 21 to April 27, 2025, most A-share indices rose, with the Shanghai Composite Index increasing by 0.56% and the Shenzhen Component Index by 1.38% [15] - The market is expected to maintain a narrow fluctuation state due to the recent "reciprocal tariffs" imposed by the US and the upcoming May Day holiday [15][23] - The report indicates a "slow bull" market trend for A-shares in 2025, with a focus on technology, green energy, consumption, and infrastructure sectors [23] North Exchange Market Overview - As of April 25, 2025, the North Exchange had 265 listed stocks, with an average total market value of 755.47 billion yuan, an increase of 1.53% from the previous week [24] - The liquidity in the North Exchange decreased, with average trading volume dropping by 9.79% to 1.384 billion shares [25] - The North Exchange's 50 Index closed at 1300.19 points, down 2.16% from the previous week [26] Industry Insights: Food and Beverage - Salted Fish reported a revenue of 5.304 billion yuan and a net profit of 640 million yuan for 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 28.89% and 26.53% respectively [34] - The company is focusing on core product categories with strong growth, particularly in spicy snacks and baked goods, with significant revenue increases [35] - Salted Fish is accelerating its overseas expansion, with a projected revenue of 6.678 billion yuan in 2025, growing at 25.9% year-on-year [38] Industry Insights: Medical Devices - The sales of ultrasound imaging devices showed a significant recovery in Q1 2025, with sales revenue increasing by 87.95% year-on-year [40] - The report highlights a shift towards domestic brands, with domestic sales accounting for 37.79% of the market share in 2024, up from 34.20% in 2023 [42] - The report suggests a positive outlook for domestic ultrasound device manufacturers like Mindray and KAILI Medical, as the market for these devices is expected to continue recovering [48]