ChinaDaily Briefs

Daily Brief China: Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), Eva Airways and more

In today’s briefing:

  • CATL H Share Listing: AH Discount Views
  • Monthly Air Cargo Tracker | Even Before US Tariff Chaos, Conditions Had Turned Weaker (May 2025)


CATL H Share Listing: AH Discount Views

By Arun George

  • Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (300750 CH), the world’s largest supplier of EV and ESS batteries, is set to launch an H Share listing to raise US$5 billion.
  • In CATL H Share Listing: The Investment Case, a leading market position, forecasted return to growth, peer-leading profitability, cash generation, peer-leading FCF margin and an attractive valuation are highlighted.  
  • In this note, I examine the likely discount CATL will offer its H Shares compared to the A Shares.

Monthly Air Cargo Tracker | Even Before US Tariff Chaos, Conditions Had Turned Weaker (May 2025)

By Daniel Hellberg

  • Even before US tariff and de minimis changes, Asian air cargo conditions had turned weaker
  • Carrier load factors were up seasonally in March, but down Y/Y, and remain quite low
  • Data from Taiwanese carriers suggests shift away from Transpacific to short-haul routes

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