Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 30 years of experience in the Korean/Asian equity research. Major sectors coverage include the following:
- Technology 
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Tender Offers/M&As
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Top 10 Korean Stock Picks and Key Catalysts Bi-Weekly (3 March 2025)

JYP Entertainment: A2K Launch in 4Q 2023 & MSCI Korea Inclusion Candidate in 2H 2023

A Discussion with Align Partners' CEO on SM Entertainment

Chinese Government Announces a No-Visa Policy for South Korean Citizens Entering China

Kangwon Land: Regulatory Improvements to Result in Higher Earnings and Valuation Multiples Expansion

Douglas Research Advisory

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>One of the big thematic events on the Korean stock market has been the expectation that China could lift ban on Korean popular culture (Hallyu) as early as May 2025. </li>
<li>China's President Xi recently stated <em>"Cultural exchanges are a valuable part of our bilateral relations [between China and Korea]. We should avoid any problems occurring in handling such matters.” </em>
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<li>We provide a list of 40 stocks in Korea that could most benefit from the end of lifting ban of Korean popular culture. </li>
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One of the big thematic events on the Korean stock market has been the expectation that China could lift ban on Korean popular culture (Hallyu) as early as May 2025. 
China's President Xi recently stated "Cultural exchanges are a valuable part of our bilateral relations [between China and Korea]. We should avoid any problems occurring in handling such matters.” 

We provide a list of 40 stocks in Korea that could most benefit from the end of lifting ban of Korean popular culture. 


China Could Lift Ban on Korean Popular Culture (Hallyu) As Early As May 2025

Jyp Entertainment

China Could Lift Ban on Korean Popular Culture (Hallyu) As Early As May 2025