Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>981 HK/1810 HK: Huawei to launch updated Nova series smartphones (+//)</li>
<li>BEKE US:China's residential property prices show narrowing MoM decline in June (+)</li>
<li>1810 HK/AAPL US: IDC publishes 2Q24 smartphone sales data (+)</li>
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981 HK/1810 HK: Huawei to launch updated Nova series smartphones (+//)
BEKE US:China's residential property prices show narrowing MoM decline in June (+)
1810 HK/AAPL US: IDC publishes 2Q24 smartphone sales data (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:981 HK/1810 HK/BEKE US/AAPL US/688036 CH/QCOM US

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

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.

<ul><li>Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company on 18 June, with market cap topping US$3.34trn, though it has retreated by approx.16% from the peak.</li><li>AI demand remains strong, and Nvidia still dominates the AI chip market with over 90% market share, per GlobalData.</li><li>However, Nvidia’s QoQ revenue growth has slowed (2QFY24-1QFY25: 88%/34%/22%/18%) in the past few quarters given a high base (quarterly sales almost quadrupled to US$26bn in 1QFY25 from US$7bn in 1QFY24). </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.

Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company on 18 June, with market cap topping US$3.34trn, though it has retreated by approx.16% from the peak.AI demand remains strong, and Nvidia still dominates the AI chip market with over 90% market share, per GlobalData.However, Nvidia’s QoQ revenue growth has slowed (2QFY24-1QFY25: 88%/34%/22%/18%) in the past few quarters given a high base (quarterly sales almost quadrupled to US$26bn in 1QFY25 from US$7bn in 1QFY24). 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.

Semiconductors - Thematic Investing and Megatrends: AI Exposure Update

Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors, The Circuit

The Circuit

Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors

A Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors. With Jay Goldberg and Ben Bajarin

<ul><li>Paul Karazuba is the vice president of marketing at Expedera, an NPU IP startup in Silicon Valley.</li><li>NPU, or neural processing unit, is a key topic of discussion in the podcast, with its unique ability to process at a much lower wattage compared to CPU and GPU cores.</li><li>The necessity for dedicated NPU cores in running AI workloads, to allow CPU and GPU cores to focus on other tasks, is highlighted by both Paul and Austin.</li></ul>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Paul Karazuba is the vice president of marketing at Expedera, an NPU IP startup in Silicon Valley.NPU, or neural processing unit, is a key topic of discussion in the podcast, with its unique ability to process at a much lower wattage compared to CPU and GPU cores.The necessity for dedicated NPU cores in running AI workloads, to allow CPU and GPU cores to focus on other tasks, is highlighted by both Paul and Austin.This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Independent, Fundamental Quantitative Research

Propitious Research

Fully independent, fundamental and quantitative equity research, focused on companies in the Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Internet and Healthcare sectors in the Global Emerging Markets. Idea generation focused on Quality stocks, trading below their intrinsic Value, with sound Corporate Governance.

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<li>The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarizes the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices.</li>
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 Macro data points: Indonesian and Philippine GDP growth, and Chinese exports data.</li>
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 Companies mentioned:<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huawei-technologies-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8231:1" rel="noopener">Huawei Technology (40978Z CH)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/naver-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16029:1" rel="noopener">Naver Corp (035420 KS)</a>
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The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarizes the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global Emerging Markets equity indices.

 Macro data points: Indonesian and Philippine GDP growth, and Chinese exports data.

 Companies mentioned:Huawei Technology (40978Z CH), Naver Corp (035420 KS)



GEMWeekly (3 May 2024): Indonesia, China, Philippines Macro; Huawei, Naver

Equity Long-Short, Semiconductors, Fabricated Knowledge

Douglas O'Laughlin

Equity Long-Short, Semiconductors

Fabricated Knowledge

Learn more about the world's most important manufactured product. Meaningful insight, timely analysis, and an occasional investment idea.

<ul><li>Like last week, I will do a meta-level overview summary. That’s why I read these calls; to understand the whole, you must understand the parts.</li><li>Smartphone markets continue to recover, but the demand is sluggish, and handsets should be flattish for the year. Industrial is bottoming at multiple companies, and Skyworks looks like it lost RF share to Qorvo. Telecom looks to be bottoming (NXPI).</li><li>I think it's pretty clear that the automotive cycle should be bought, not sold. And we continue to see strength in consumers (AMKR, QCOM). I am starting to like the Rambus story again, as I think their client business, the PMIC, and potentially CXL businesses could add 200m+ incremental revenue on top of the DDR5 share story in the coming years.</li></ul>

Like last week, I will do a meta-level overview summary. That’s why I read these calls; to understand the whole, you must understand the parts.Smartphone markets continue to recover, but the demand is sluggish, and handsets should be flattish for the year. Industrial is bottoming at multiple companies, and Skyworks looks like it lost RF share to Qorvo. Telecom looks to be bottoming (NXPI).I think it's pretty clear that the automotive cycle should be bought, not sold. And we continue to see strength in consumers (AMKR, QCOM). I am starting to like the Rambus story again, as I think their client business, the PMIC, and potentially CXL businesses could add 200m+ incremental revenue on top of the DDR5 share story in the coming years.

Earnings (AMKR, RMBS, NXPI, SWKS, ENTG, QCOM, WOLF, QRVO, ACLS)

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QUALCOMM, Inc . manufactures digital wireless communications equipment.  The Company licenses its code division multiple access (CDMA) and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing access intellectual property to other companies, and produces CDMA-based integrated circuits; and produces equipment and software used to track workers and assets; and software for wireless content enablement.

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[Blue Lotus Daily]:981 HK/1810 HK/BEKE US/AAPL US/688036 CH/QCOM US

Huawei to launch updated Nova series smartphones, China's residential property prices show narrowing decline, IDC publishes 2Q24 smartphone sales...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Semiconductors - Thematic Investing and Megatrends: AI Exposure Update

Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company on 18 June, with market cap topping US$3.34trn, though it has retreated by approx.16% from the peak.

CMB International

Episode 70!!! NPUs!!!!!!!!

In this podcast, Paul Karazuba discusses the importance of NPUs in chip design for efficient processing of AI workloads in battery-powered devices.

The Circuit

GEMWeekly (3 May 2024): Indonesia, China, Philippines Macro; Huawei, Naver

The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarizes the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global...

Wium Malan, CFA

Earnings (AMKR, RMBS, NXPI, SWKS, ENTG, QCOM, WOLF, QRVO, ACLS)

Like last week, I will do a meta-level overview summary. That’s why I read these calls; to understand the whole, you must understand the parts....

Fabricated Knowledge

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[Blue Lotus Daily]:981 HK/1810 HK/BEKE US/AAPL US/688036 CH/QCOM US

​Huawei to launch updated Nova series smartphones, China's residential property prices show narrowing decline, IDC publishes 2Q24 smartphone sales...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Semiconductors - Thematic Investing and Megatrends: AI Exposure Update

Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company on 18 June, with market cap topping US$3.34trn, though it has retreated by approx.16% from the peak.

CMB International

Episode 70!!! NPUs!!!!!!!!

In this podcast, Paul Karazuba discusses the importance of NPUs in chip design for efficient processing of AI workloads in battery-powered devices.

The Circuit

GEMWeekly (3 May 2024): Indonesia, China, Philippines Macro; Huawei, Naver

The Global Emerging Markets Weekly summarizes the key news and related developments impacting the largest countries and constituents of the Global...

Wium Malan, CFA

Earnings (AMKR, RMBS, NXPI, SWKS, ENTG, QCOM, WOLF, QRVO, ACLS)

Like last week, I will do a meta-level overview summary. That’s why I read these calls; to understand the whole, you must understand the parts....

Fabricated Knowledge

Huawei to launch updated Nova series smartphones, China's residential property prices show narrowing decline, IDC publishes 2Q24 smartphone sales...