Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

A veteran with 19-year experience in equity research.

Geographical coverage:
* Companies operating in China, but listed in Hong Kong and the U.S.
* Previously China A-share (listed in mainland China).

Equity sector coverage:
* Chinese App / Internet-based consumption in China, e.g., Alibaba, Tencent, etc.
* Previously covered education, transportation, telecom, power, bank, advertisement, hotel, etc.

Research methods:
* Generally bottom-up.
* Talk to related people on the ground.  Talk to readers and independent writers for analyzing a news portal.  Talk to parents and teachers for analyzing a tutoring school. 
* Visit stores and show photos as evidence in notes.
* Do technical analysis when finding a short-seller attacking an equity.

Languages:
* English
* Mandarin Chinese (Official language of China)
* Shanghainese (Language of Shanghai, the most developed city in China)
* Cantonese (Language of Hong Kong and Canton Province, one of the most developed provinces in China)

Overseas Chinese Equities

Xiaomi (1848): India and Its Impact to Bottom Line

India Internet & Consumer Weekly | Apple, Amazon, PhonePe, Alibaba, Xiaomi, PayTM

Xiaomi (1810 HK): Chip Market Suggests Worse Smartphone Sales Than Q1 Under Huawei’s Attack

Xiaomi (1810 HK): Huawei Moving Focus Back to Consumer Business

Xiaomi (1810 HK): Qualitative Review of Pandemic Impacts in 1Q2020

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Xiaomi covered its logo in stores in India after the border conflict between India and China.</li>
<li>The Indian market accounted for 35% of Xiaomi’s total smartphone shipments.</li>
<li>Xiaomi’s smartphone is the top seller in India.</li>
<li>We believe Xiaomi will face the hostile situation in India for a long time.</li>
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Xiaomi covered its logo in stores in India after the border conflict between India and China.
The Indian market accounted for 35% of Xiaomi’s total smartphone shipments.
Xiaomi’s smartphone is the top seller in India.
We believe Xiaomi will face the hostile situation in India for a long time.


Xiaomi (1810 HK): Boycott Concern in India

Xiaomi Corp

Xiaomi (1810 HK): Boycott Concern in India