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CMB International

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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<ul><li>We remain positive on PDD Holdings’ (PDD) long-term growth prospect, mainly given: 1) domestic business could maintain healthy revenue and earnings growth in 2023, aided by the incorporation of more branded products and high ASP products, as well as the increase in monetization, aided by the increase in percentage of paid traffic volume;</li><li>2) Temu, the overseas e-commerce business operated under the “fully-entrusted” model, leveraging strong domestic supply chain and PDD’s strong execution capability, has seen robust GMV and revenue growth, which is on track to support PDD’s long-term revenue and earnings growth, and will likely propel a further valuation rerating, in our view.</li><li>We lift our DCF-based TP by 21% to US$131.8 (was US$109.0), to factor in potentially stronger-than-expected domestic business monetization expansion, and betterthan-expected development of Temu business. Maintain BUY.</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 remain positive on PDD Holdings’ (PDD) long-term growth prospect, mainly given: 1) domestic business could maintain healthy revenue and earnings growth in 2023, aided by the incorporation of more branded products and high ASP products, as well as the increase in monetization, aided by the increase in percentage of paid traffic volume;2) Temu, the overseas e-commerce business operated under the “fully-entrusted” model, leveraging strong domestic supply chain and PDD’s strong execution capability, has seen robust GMV and revenue growth, which is on track to support PDD’s long-term revenue and earnings growth, and will likely propel a further valuation rerating, in our view.We lift our DCF-based TP by 21% to US$131.8 (was US$109.0), to factor in potentially stronger-than-expected domestic business monetization expansion, and betterthan-expected development of Temu business. Maintain BUY.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.

PDD Holdings (PDD US) – Rapid Overseas Business Expansion