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Global TMT analyst with Asia ex-Japan focus.

Mitchell Kim

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

China Internet software and services / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Our analysis of China retail sales data for 1Q21 shows online retail spending growth has been big.  If I am looking for an entry point, I would look to take a long position now before the earnings rather than after.   </li>
<li>Online sales growth was strongest for apparel, food, then general merchandise and electronics. </li>
<li>Vipshop (apparel) and PDD (food) should be big winners.   </li>
<li>but Alibaba's 54% revenue growth and JD's 34% is not to be brushed aside.  </li>
<li>Find out why I would still prefer to own Alibaba and JD.com over VIPS and PDD. </li>
<li>More details on China retail sales data breakdown, 1Q21 earnings expectations and valuations comparisons provided in this report. </li>
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Our analysis of China retail sales data for 1Q21 shows online retail spending growth has been big.  If I am looking for an entry point, I would look to take a long position now before the earnings rather than after.   
Online sales growth was strongest for apparel, food, then general merchandise and electronics. 
Vipshop (apparel) and PDD (food) should be big winners.   
but Alibaba's 54% revenue growth and JD's 34% is not to be brushed aside.  
Find out why I would still prefer to own Alibaba and JD.com over VIPS and PDD. 
More details on China retail sales data breakdown, 1Q21 earnings expectations and valuations comparisons provided in this report. 


China E-Commerce: Robust Consumption Data Hints at Online Spending Spree

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China E-Commerce: Robust Consumption Data Hints at Online Spending Spree