ChinaDaily Briefs

China: JD.com Inc (ADR), Softbank Group, Sinosteel Engineering & Technology and more

In today’s briefing:

  • JD.com (9618 HK): To Keep Revenue at Any Cost
  • Morning Views Asia: Greenland Holdings Corp, Softbank Group
  • Sinosteel Gets Permit to Exploit Iron Ore in Cameroon

JD.com (9618 HK): To Keep Revenue at Any Cost

By Ming Lu

  • JD is facing a severe logistics problem due to the lockdowns in many cities of China.
  • We believe JD is trying to secure its revenue no matter how large the fulfillment expense is.
  • We believe the stock has a downside of 22% for the year end 2022.

Morning Views Asia: Greenland Holdings Corp, Softbank Group

By Charles Macgregor

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar.


Sinosteel Gets Permit to Exploit Iron Ore in Cameroon

By Caixin Global

  • China’s Sinosteel Corp. has struck a deal with the Cameroonian government to begin production of iron ore at a mine, becoming the latest Chinese firm to tap the valuable resource in West Africa.
  • According to a company statement, Sinosteel obtained a permit to exploit the Lobé mine after signing a contract with Gabriel Dodo Ndoke, Cameroon’s minister of mines, industry and technological development
  • The state-owned mining giant will invest about $700 million to develop the Lobé mine, which is estimated to have about 600 million tons of iron ore reserves

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