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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Based on NBS data, 2M24 online retail sales GMV/online physical goods GMV reached RMB2.2tn/1.8tn, up 15.3/14.4% YoY, which implied a two-year CAGR of 10.7/9.8%.</li><li>The growth of total online retail sales GMV continued to outpace that of online physical goods GMV, which was likely due to the robust growth in online travel bookings during the CNY holiday.</li><li>Leading e-commerce platforms are prioritizing GMV and revenue growth over margin improvement in 2024, and guided to reinvest incremental operating profit generated to drive further business growth, which likely indicates more intensified industry competition. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Based on NBS data, 2M24 online retail sales GMV/online physical goods GMV reached RMB2.2tn/1.8tn, up 15.3/14.4% YoY, which implied a two-year CAGR of 10.7/9.8%.The growth of total online retail sales GMV continued to outpace that of online physical goods GMV, which was likely due to the robust growth in online travel bookings during the CNY holiday.Leading e-commerce platforms are prioritizing GMV and revenue growth over margin improvement in 2024, and guided to reinvest incremental operating profit generated to drive further business growth, which likely indicates more intensified industry competition. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Internet - 2M24 online retail sales recap

<ul><li>China online games market revenue grew by 13.9% YoY to RMB303.0bn in 2023, representing a 2-year CAGR of 1.1%, according to GPC.</li><li>Online games market revenue recorded robust growth of 34.4% YoY in 2H23, underpinned by the launch of several blockbuster titles and the recovery of user paying willingness.</li><li>Despite the flattish user growth, ARPU was up 13% YoY to RMB453 in 2023. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China online games market revenue grew by 13.9% YoY to RMB303.0bn in 2023, representing a 2-year CAGR of 1.1%, according to GPC.Online games market revenue recorded robust growth of 34.4% YoY in 2H23, underpinned by the launch of several blockbuster titles and the recovery of user paying willingness.Despite the flattish user growth, ARPU was up 13% YoY to RMB453 in 2023. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Internet – 2023 Online Games Recap: Start of a New Growth Phase

<ul><li>Huawei's role in offering alternatives to foreign tech’s is prominent, but it's important to highlight the contribution of other smaller yet significant players in the development of home-grown solutions in China. </li><li>Nvidia faces significant revenue decline in China in the upcoming year to comply with US export curbs. The company is determined to protect its substantial revenue from the China market and expand its global presence aggressively to make up for the potential revenue loss from the China market.</li><li>Nvidia CFO said “China and other affected destinations consistently contributed approximately 2025% of data center revenue over the past few quarters”.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Huawei's role in offering alternatives to foreign tech’s is prominent, but it's important to highlight the contribution of other smaller yet significant players in the development of home-grown solutions in China. Nvidia faces significant revenue decline in China in the upcoming year to comply with US export curbs. The company is determined to protect its substantial revenue from the China market and expand its global presence aggressively to make up for the potential revenue loss from the China market.Nvidia CFO said “China and other affected destinations consistently contributed approximately 2025% of data center revenue over the past few quarters”.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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<ul><li>Tencent reported 3Q23 financial results on 15 Nov: total revenue grew 10% YoY to RMB154.6bn, inline with our/consensus estimate.</li><li>Non-IFRS net income grew by 39% YoY to RMB44.9bn in 3Q23, beating our/consensus estimate by 11/12%, mainly due to the solid GPM expansion across business lines.</li><li>3Q23 GPM expanded by 5.2ppt YoY to 49.5% (vs. consensus’ 47.5%) on the strong operating leverage and incremental revenue from higher-margin innovative businesses (i.e. Mini Games and Video Accounts etc). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Tencent reported 3Q23 financial results on 15 Nov: total revenue grew 10% YoY to RMB154.6bn, inline with our/consensus estimate.Non-IFRS net income grew by 39% YoY to RMB44.9bn in 3Q23, beating our/consensus estimate by 11/12%, mainly due to the solid GPM expansion across business lines.3Q23 GPM expanded by 5.2ppt YoY to 49.5% (vs. consensus’ 47.5%) on the strong operating leverage and incremental revenue from higher-margin innovative businesses (i.e. Mini Games and Video Accounts etc). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Tencent  (700 HK) – 3Q23 Earnings Beat on Strong Operating Leverage and Business Innovation

<ul><li>Tencent will report 3Q23 financial results on 15 Nov.</li><li>We expect 3Q23 total revenue/adjusted net income to grow by 10/26% YoY to RMB153.5/40.6bn (consensus estimates: RMB155.5/39.8bn). For 3Q23E, we forecast games/ads/fintech &amp; business services (FBS) revenue to grow by 7/23/12% YoY.</li><li>Supported by operating leverage improvement from its consumer internet business segments, Tencent is able to deliver solid earnings growth amid macro headwinds. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Tencent will report 3Q23 financial results on 15 Nov.We expect 3Q23 total revenue/adjusted net income to grow by 10/26% YoY to RMB153.5/40.6bn (consensus estimates: RMB155.5/39.8bn). For 3Q23E, we forecast games/ads/fintech &amp; business services (FBS) revenue to grow by 7/23/12% YoY.Supported by operating leverage improvement from its consumer internet business segments, Tencent is able to deliver solid earnings growth amid macro headwinds. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Tencent (700 HK) – Expect Steady 3Q23 Despite Macro Uncertainty

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Internet - 2M24 online retail sales recap

Based on NBS data, 2M24 online retail sales GMV/online physical goods GMV reached RMB2.2tn/1.8tn, up 15.3/14.4% YoY, which implied a two-year CAGR...

CMB International

China Internet – 2023 Online Games Recap: Start of a New Growth Phase

China online games market revenue grew by 13.9% YoY to RMB303.0bn in 2023, representing a 2-year CAGR of 1.1%, according to GPC.

CMB International

China Semiconductor – Domestic AI Chip Makers Accelerating Their Push as Nvidia’s Alternatives

As the US tightens China’s access to advanced chips, we maintain our earlier view that domestic companies will look for Nvidia’s alternatives at a...

CMB International

Tencent (700 HK) – 3Q23 Earnings Beat on Strong Operating Leverage and Business Innovation

Tencent reported 3Q23 financial results on 15 Nov: total revenue grew 10% YoY to RMB154.6bn, inline with our/consensus estimate.

CMB International

Tencent (700 HK) – Expect Steady 3Q23 Despite Macro Uncertainty

Supported by operating leverage improvement from its consumer internet business segments, Tencent is able to deliver solid earnings growth amid...

CMB International

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