Group 1 - The company announced a board restructuring on October 28, with Jiang Yanshan elected as the new chairman of the board, temporarily assuming the role of general manager during the vacancy [1] - The previous general manager, Li Wei, completed his term, and the company is currently in a transitional phase of resuming operations and risk mitigation, leading to the decision not to appoint a new general manager at this time [1] - Jiang Yanshan, born in January 1974, has a background in finance and has held various positions in local government before becoming the chairman of the company [1] Group 2 - The company's main source of revenue and profit is its paper-making business, which has faced significant challenges, resulting in consecutive years of losses [2] - In 2023, the company reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of 1.281 billion yuan, and the projected loss for 2024 is expected to increase to 7.411 billion yuan [2] - For the first half of the year, the company achieved operating revenue of 2.107 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 84.83%, with a net loss of 3.858 billion yuan, reflecting a staggering year-on-year decrease of 13,567.59% [2]

Group 1: Industry Investment Rating - No information provided Group 2: Core Viewpoints - The fundamentals of pulp have not improved significantly, but there is a potential shortage of delivery resources for the 2026 needle pulp contract, and the futures price may be priced based on Russian needle pulp and high - quality softwood pulp. The 12 - 1 reverse spread strategy is maintained [11] Group 3: Summary by Related Catalogs Pulp Price Data - **Futures Prices**: On October 27, 2025, SP2601 was 5258 with a daily increase of 0.34% and a weekly increase of 1.98%; SP2511 was 4836 with a daily decrease of 0.33% and a weekly decrease of 0.04%; SP2605 was 5298 with a daily increase of 0.38% and a weekly increase of 1.65% [6] - **Spot Prices**: On October 27, 2025, the price of softwood pulp Silver Star was 5500 with no daily or weekly change; Russian needle pulp was 5100 with no change; hardwood pulp Goldfish was 4250 with no change [6] - **Outer - disk Quotes**: In October 2025, the outer - disk quote of Chilean Silver Star was 680 dollars/ton, a 2.86% decrease from the previous period; the quote of a certain product type was 530 dollars/ton, a 3.92% increase; Chilean Venus was 590 dollars/ton, unchanged [6] - **Import Costs**: In October 2025, the import cost of Brazilian Goldfish was 4344, a 3.87% increase from the previous period; Chilean Silver Star was 5559, a 2.83% decrease; Chilean Venus was 4830, unchanged [6] Pulp Fundamental Data - **Supply**: In September 2025, the import volume of softwood pulp was 69.1 tons, a 12.54% increase from August; the import volume of hardwood pulp was 135.6 tons, a 7.79% increase. The pulp shipment volume to China in August was 162, a 4.50% increase [6] - **Production**: The domestic production of hardwood pulp and chemimechanical pulp showed fluctuations from August 28 to October 23, 2025 [6] - **Inventory**: As of October 23, 2025, the pulp port inventory was 205.5 tons, a 0.9% decrease from the previous period; the futures delivery warehouse inventory was 22.6 tons [6][11] - **Demand**: The production of finished paper such as offset paper, coated paper, tissue paper, and white cardboard showed certain fluctuations from August 28 to October 23, 2025 [6] Pulp Valuation Data - **Basis**: On October 27, 2025, the basis of Russian needle pulp was 264 with a quantile level of 0.913; the basis of Silver Star was 664 with a quantile level of 0.89 [6] - **Import Profit**: On October 27, 2025, the import profit of softwood pulp Silver Star was - 59 with a quantile level of 0.512; the import profit of hardwood pulp Goldfish was - 94 with a quantile level of 0.556 [6] Market Situation - **Supply - side**: Chilean Arauco's October softwood pulp quote decreased by 20 dollars/ton to 680 dollars/ton, and the hardwood pulp Star quote remained at 540 dollars/ton. The quote of natural pulp Venus was 590 dollars/ton, unchanged [6][11] - **Demand - side**: The current demand for paper products has remained basically stable, paper product prices have not rebounded significantly, and the positive impact of the "Golden September and Silver October" on the pulp demand side has not been reflected [11] - **Inventory - side**: As of October 23, 2025, the inventory of mainstream ports in China showed a narrow - range destocking trend [11]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided in the given content. 2. Core View of the Report - The pulp market shows a situation of increasing supply volume and decreasing price on the supply - side, weak support from the demand - side, and a slight inventory reduction trend. Pulp futures are currently greatly affected by the macro - environment, and with expected intense commodity sentiment this week, it is recommended to observe cautiously [1][2] 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Price Data - **Futures Prices**: On July 28, 2025, SP2601 was 5488 with a daily decrease of 1.51% and a weekly increase of 0.15%; SP2605 was 5376 with a daily increase of 1.38% and a weekly increase of 1.19%; SP2509 was 5360 with a daily decrease of 2.90% and a weekly increase of 0.49% [1] - **Spot Prices**: On July 28, 2025, the price of coniferous pulp Silver Star was 5920 (unchanged daily and weekly), Russian coniferous pulp was 5450 with a daily decrease of 0.91% and a weekly increase of 2.83%, and broad - leaf pulp Goldfish was 4150 (unchanged daily and a weekly increase of 1.22%) [1] - **Foreign Market Quotes**: The foreign market quotes of Chilean Silver Star decreased by 2.70% month - on - month to 720 dollars, Chilean Star decreased by 10.71% month - on - month to 500 dollars, and Chilean Venus remained unchanged at 620 dollars [1] - **Import Costs**: The import cost of Chilean Silver Star decreased by 2.68% month - on - month to 5884 dollars, Chilean Star decreased by 10.60% month - on - month to 4101 dollars, and Chilean Venus remained unchanged at 5073 dollars [1] 3.2 Fundamental Data - **Supply**: In June 2025, the import volume of coniferous pulp was 67.8 tons (a 6.09% decrease from May), and the import volume of broad - leaf pulp was 143.5 tons (a 10.98% increase from May). The shipment volume of W20 to China in May increased by 3.3% month - on - month. The domestic production of broad - leaf pulp and chemical mechanical pulp fluctuated slightly in July [1] - **Inventory**: As of July 24, 2025, the pulp port inventory was 214.3 tons, a decrease of 3.8 tons from the previous period, with a 1.7% decrease. The inventory showed a slight de - stocking trend [2] - **Demand**: The production of major finished papers decreased slightly this week, and the prices of finished papers remained low, with weak overall support for pulp [1] 3.3 Valuation Data - **Basis**: On July 28, 2025, the Russian coniferous pulp basis was 90 with a quantile level of 0.839, and the Silver Star basis was 560 with a quantile level of 0.869 [1] - **Import Profit**: On July 28, 2025, the import profit of coniferous pulp Silver Star was 36 with a quantile level of 0.685, and the import profit of broad - leaf pulp Goldfish was 49 with a quantile level of 0.69 [1] 3.4 Strategy - Pulp futures are currently greatly affected by the macro - environment. With expected intense commodity sentiment this week, it is recommended to observe cautiously [2]

Group 1: Investment Rating - No investment rating information is provided in the report. Group 2: Core Views - The current macro - level positive factors have not yet been reflected in the demand for finished paper, and it is recommended to wait and see [1]. Group 3: Summary by Relevant Catalogs Pulp Price Data - **Futures Prices**: On May 22, 2025, SP2601 was 5312, down 0.45% day - on - day and 0.08% week - on - week; SP2507 was 5426, up 0.11% day - on - day and 0.74% week - on - week; SP2509 was 5316, down 0.41% day - on - day and 0.04% week - on - week [1]. - **Spot Prices**: Coniferous pulp Silver Star was 6250, unchanged day - on - day and down 0.79% week - on - week; Knit Coniferous was 5450, unchanged; Broad - leaf pulp Goldfish was 4200, unchanged and down 1.18% week - on - week [1]. - **Outer - disk Quotes**: Chilean Silver Star was 740 dollars, down 3.90% month - on - month; Chilean Star was 560 dollars, down 11.11% month - on - month; Chilean Venus was 620 dollars, down 4.62% month - on - month [1]. - **Import Costs**: Chilean Silver Star was 6046, down 3.87% month - on - month; Chilean Star was 4587, down 11.00% month - on - month; Chilean Venus was 5073, down 4.57% month - on - month [1]. Pulp Fundamental Data Supply - **Import Volume**: In April 2025, coniferous pulp import volume was 75.8 tons, down 5.01% month - on - month compared to March; broad - leaf pulp import volume was 119.9 tons, down 18.44% month - on - month compared to March [1]. - **Domestic Output**: On May 22, 2025, broad - leaf pulp domestic output was 20 tons; chemical mechanical pulp was 20 tons [1]. - **Shipment Volume to China**: In March 2025, the pulp shipment volume to China was 1813, up 20.70% compared to February [1]. Inventory - **Port Inventory**: On May 22, 2025, pulp port inventory was 215.7 tons, down 4.1 tons from the previous period, a 1.9% decline [1]. - **Delivery Warehouse Inventory**: On May 22, 2025, it was 26.10 tons [1]. Demand - **Finished Paper Output**: On May 22, 2025, double - offset paper output was 20.03 tons; coated paper was 7.60 tons; tissue paper was 27.60 tons; white cardboard was 28.30 tons [1]. Pulp Valuation Data - **Basis**: On May 22, 2025, Russian coniferous basis was 24, with a quantile level of 0.761; Silver Star basis was 824, with a quantile level of 0.968 [1]. - **Import Profit**: On May 22, 2025, coniferous pulp Silver Star import profit was 204, with a quantile level of 0.84; broad - leaf pulp Goldfish was - 387, with a quantile level of 0.236 [1]. Summary of Supply, Demand, and Inventory - **Supply**: Chile's Arauco company announced May 2025 wood pulp outer - disk prices: coniferous pulp Silver Star at 740 dollars/ton, down 30 dollars/ton; broad - leaf pulp Star had no supply in May and June, with partial supply expected to resume in July; natural pulp Venus at 620 dollars/ton, down 30 dollars/ton [1]. - **Demand**: Cultural paper and white cardboard manufacturers issued price - increase letters, and the implementation is to be determined; finished paper output remained stable [1]. - **Inventory**: As of May 22, 2025, the inventory of China's mainstream pulp ports was 215.7 tons, showing a de - stocking trend [1].