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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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<li>Apple is widely expected to launch its long-awaited MR headset in WWDC 2023 this week.</li>
<li>We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.</li>
<li>We expect technology upgrade to accelerate in displays, optics/sensors and tracking/interaction for enhancing user experience. </li>
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Apple is widely expected to launch its long-awaited MR headset in WWDC 2023 this week.
We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.
We expect technology upgrade to accelerate in displays, optics/sensors and tracking/interaction for enhancing user experience. 

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China Technology – Apple MR: Long-awaited next “iPhone moment”

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<ul><li>Apple introduced four new iPhone 15 models (15/15 Plus, 15 Pro/Pro Max), featuring major camera upgrade (periscope lens), 3nm A17 Pro chips, titanium alloy casing, USB-C socket, customizable action button, and spatial video support for Vision Pro display.</li><li>Apple also updated two Apple Watch (Series 9, Ultra 2). We believe most spec are in-line with expectations, and no price hike for all models (same storage) will be positive to share gain.</li><li>For stocks, given major upgrades in camera, USB-C and mid-frame casing, we prefer Apple supply chain such as Luxshare for iPhone/Watch OEM share gain, BYDE for titanium casing upgrade trend (Jabil), Tongda for structural component upgrade, FIT Hon Teng for USB-C adoption, and Sunny Optical/Cowell for improved camera (periscope).</li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

Apple introduced four new iPhone 15 models (15/15 Plus, 15 Pro/Pro Max), featuring major camera upgrade (periscope lens), 3nm A17 Pro chips, titanium alloy casing, USB-C socket, customizable action button, and spatial video support for Vision Pro display.Apple also updated two Apple Watch (Series 9, Ultra 2). We believe most spec are in-line with expectations, and no price hike for all models (same storage) will be positive to share gain.For stocks, given major upgrades in camera, USB-C and mid-frame casing, we prefer Apple supply chain such as Luxshare for iPhone/Watch OEM share gain, BYDE for titanium casing upgrade trend (Jabil), Tongda for structural component upgrade, FIT Hon Teng for USB-C adoption, and Sunny Optical/Cowell for improved camera (periscope).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 Technology – Apple Launch Event: IPhone 15/Apple Watch Inline

<ul><li>We spoke to mgmt. for business update post 1H23 results, and expect gradual recovery on track into 2H23/FY24E.</li><li>Despite 1H23 revenue miss on smartphone inventory correction, GPM improved 2.4ppts YoY due to rising Apple’s sales mix and improving operating efficiency.</li><li>Looking into 2H23E, we are positive on Android recovery, Apple’s casing material upgrade for better ASP/share gain and non-smartphone order wins. </li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

We spoke to mgmt. for business update post 1H23 results, and expect gradual recovery on track into 2H23/FY24E.Despite 1H23 revenue miss on smartphone inventory correction, GPM improved 2.4ppts YoY due to rising Apple’s sales mix and improving operating efficiency.Looking into 2H23E, we are positive on Android recovery, Apple’s casing material upgrade for better ASP/share gain and non-smartphone order wins. 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.

Tongda (698 HK) – Positive on Android Recovery, Apple Share Gain and Non-Smartphone Biz Order Wins

<ul><li>Tongda will announce its 1H23 results in late Aug. We expect 1H23 revenue decline of 26.4% YoY and flattish net profit due to smartphone weakness and inventory correction, but GPM will improve 3.5ppts QoQ on share gain of highermargin Apple business.</li><li>Looking into 2H23E, we are positive on smartphone recovery and Apple share gain to drive revenue growth and GPM improvement.</li><li>We revised down our FY23-24E EPS to reflect 1H23 weakness and higher opex, partly offset by improved GPM on better product mix. </li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

Tongda will announce its 1H23 results in late Aug. We expect 1H23 revenue decline of 26.4% YoY and flattish net profit due to smartphone weakness and inventory correction, but GPM will improve 3.5ppts QoQ on share gain of highermargin Apple business.Looking into 2H23E, we are positive on smartphone recovery and Apple share gain to drive revenue growth and GPM improvement.We revised down our FY23-24E EPS to reflect 1H23 weakness and higher opex, partly offset by improved GPM on better product mix. 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.

Tongda (698 HK) – 1H23 Preview: Weak Revenue Amid Industry Headwinds

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Since its inception in 1986, Quam Securities Limited (Quam Securities) has grown to become one of the few mid-tier securities brokerages in Hong Kong with global execution capabilities for both private and institutional clients. It boasts a well-established network in Greater China including Taiwan and in major world markets through the Global Alliance Partners (GAP). Quam Securities is well-positioned not only to harness and drive business within the China Tonghai International Financial Limited but also between China and the world markets.

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>Despite shipment continued to fall y/y, all major markets experienced deceleration in decline.</li><li>DMs like US &amp; W Europe did better with more material deceleration, which helped Apple to solidify its market position.</li><li>EMs remained weak with APAC (ex-Jap &amp; China), CEE and MEA falling 17-20% y/y, which was a bigger headache to the Android camp, especially the Chinese players, among which, Xiaomi had relatively poorer performance.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Despite shipment continued to fall y/y, all major markets experienced deceleration in decline.DMs like US &amp; W Europe did better with more material deceleration, which helped Apple to solidify its market position.EMs remained weak with APAC (ex-Jap &amp; China), CEE and MEA falling 17-20% y/y, which was a bigger headache to the Android camp, especially the Chinese players, among which, Xiaomi had relatively poorer performance.

Smartphone – Global Vs China Decelerated Downtrends

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Tongda Group Holdings Limited is a supplier of high-precision components of consumer electronic products. The Company uses its in-mould lamination ("IML") technology for customers in the in the PRC.   The Group has established a solid presence in handset, electrical appliance and notebook computer casings and related products.

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China Technology – Apple MR: Long-awaited next “iPhone moment”

We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.

CMB International

China Technology – Apple Launch Event: IPhone 15/Apple Watch Inline

Apple also updated two Apple Watch (Series 9, Ultra 2). We believe most spec are in-line with expectations, and no price hike for all models (same...

CMB International

Tongda (698 HK) – 1H23 Preview: Weak Revenue Amid Industry Headwinds

Tongda will announce its 1H23 results in late Aug. We expect 1H23 revenue decline of 26.4% YoY and flattish net profit due to smartphone weakness...

CMB International

Smartphone – Global Vs China Decelerated Downtrends

Despite shipment continued to fall y/y, all major markets experienced deceleration in decline. DMs like US & W Europe did better with more material...

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China Technology – Apple MR: Long-awaited next “iPhone moment”

We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.

CMB International

China Technology – Apple Launch Event: IPhone 15/Apple Watch Inline

Apple also updated two Apple Watch (Series 9, Ultra 2). We believe most spec are in-line with expectations, and no price hike for all models (same...

CMB International

Tongda (698 HK) – Positive on Android Recovery, Apple Share Gain and Non-Smartphone Biz Order Wins

Despite 1H23 revenue miss on smartphone inventory correction, GPM improved 2.4ppts YoY due to rising Apple’s sales mix and improving operating...

CMB International

Tongda (698 HK) – 1H23 Preview: Weak Revenue Amid Industry Headwinds

Tongda will announce its 1H23 results in late Aug. We expect 1H23 revenue decline of 26.4% YoY and flattish net profit due to smartphone weakness...

CMB International

Smartphone – Global Vs China Decelerated Downtrends

Despite shipment continued to fall y/y, all major markets experienced deceleration in decline. DMs like US & W Europe did better with more material...

Quam Securities