FICC Research Economics 24 February 2025 China Rising animal spirits China's H shares outperformed amid the AI breakthrough. CNY stabilised with "Mar-a-Lago Accord" talk gaining momentum. President Xi's symposium with entrepreneurs sent supportive signals. We think key things to watch for the NPC, including the growth and inflation targets, and fiscal package. Previously published in Global Economics Weekly: Deal and Peace, 21 February 2025. Equity re-rating; CNY stabilises The DeepSeek breakthrough has led ...

QUICK TAKE 24 February 2025 China SMID Internet China Robotaxi: And then there were three...Takeaways from our test ride of Didi's Robotaxi with Jan2025 software upgrade Boris Van +852 2918 5753 boris.van@bernsteinsg.com Ting Ming Neo +852 2123 2554 tingming.neo@bernsteinsg.com China's Robotaxi scene is commonly viewed as a two horse race between Baidu and Pony.AI (not covered), with Didi (not covered) a distant third. Understanding Didi's likelihood of catching up is therefore critical to formulating one's ...

24 February 2025 | 9:28PM BRT Pulp & Paper 2025 Global Pulp: 10 Key Themes to Watch Goldman Sachs does and seeks to do business with companies covered in its research reports. As a result, investors should be aware that the firm may have a conflict of interest that could affect the objectivity of this report. Investors should consider this report as only a single factor in making their investment decision. For Reg AC certification and other important disclosures, see the Disclosure Appendix, or go to www.gs ...

23 Feb 2025 17:00:35 ET │ 307 pages China Healthcare Handbook 2025: Come Back and Catch Up CITI'S TAKE We believe that in 2025 investor interest will return to China's healthcare sector, keen to catch up with the latest developments. Although concerns might persist, investors will find it difficult to turn a blind eye to the significant improvements in domestic innovations that have global potential. Even the most risk-averse investors have stopped asking about GPOs; rather, they are looking for policy deta ...

Asia Pacific Equity Research 26 February 2025 This material is neither intended to be distributed to Mainland China investors nor to provide securities investment consultancy services within the territory of Mainland China. This material or any portion hereof may not be reprinted, sold or redistributed without the written consent of J.P. Morgan. China Battery & Materials Year 2025 investment thesis; initiate on Hunan Yuneng at Overweight China Asia Autos & EV Battery Rebecca Wen AC (852) 2800-8505 rebecca.y ...

We believe further clarification is needed by Microsoft on its capex and broader capacity intentions to form a strong view on the implications. At this stage, we see this as 1/ Microsoft-specific given already very high ambitions and given the recent newflow vis-a- vis OpenAI and Stargate and 2/ rather fine-tuning of timing and exact mix of capacity additions rather than change of stance from growth to stable or down development. We put the above in context of MSFT accounting for 4% of global Data Centre ca ...

China (PRC) | Alternative Energy Solar: Module Price for Distributed PV Rebounds Slightly with Demand Pick-Up SIA reported P-/N-type poly quotes stayed at RMB34.0/41.7 per kg; M10/ G12 P-type/G10L/G12R/G12 N-type wafer prices were all flat WoW at RMB1.10/1.66/1.18/1.30/1.55 per pc. Per SolarZoom, M10/G12 PERC/ M10 TOPCon cell prices stayed at RMB0.285/0.29/0.295 per W. Mono M10, G12 PERC/Bi-facial M10, G12 PERC/M10 TOPCon modules stayed at RMB0.69/0.70/0.71 per W. Per SCI, 3.2/2.0mm SG prices were flat WoW ...

Soft new home sales but strong passenger turnover post-CNY holidays Passenger turnover during the 40-days Chinese New Year travelling peak season (CNY Chunyun, Jan 14 to Feb 22) in 2025 picked up by 7% from 2024 and was 15% higher than pre-Covid 2019 level. See more in pulse check on CNY holiday activities. On CNY comparable basis, we compare growth of high frequency activities during 1) 14 days before CNY holidays (Jan 14 to Jan 27), 2) 8-day CNY holidays (Jan 28 to Feb 4), and 3) 18 days after CNY holiday ...

ab 25 February 2025 Global Research Chinese Internet Data Centre Sector Chart of the day: how to convert hyperscalers' capex to IDC EBITDA? A simplified calculation shows incremental IDC EBITDA is at least 3% of hyperscaler's capex The top question we received from investors is how to convert hyperscalers' server capex to data center orders in MW or incremental EBITDA. In reality, this is very difficult to calculate as too many assumptions are involved which can result in a wide range of calculation result ...

J P M O R G A N Asia Pacific Equity Research 24 February 2025 Memory Market Update AI memory expert fireside chat – key takeaways from Korea Conference 2025 We hosted an AI memory fireside chat session on 'HBM industry dynamics' with OMDIA (a third-party research vendor) at our Korea conference and share our key takeaways. OMDIA's overall comments on the HBM demand outlook, pricing and tech cadence were consistent with our findings (SKH ahead of SEC/MU) and we found their observations on tight clean room ca ...