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Express News | The surge in U.S. Treasury yields has disrupted global markets, highlighting the allocation value of cash flow strategies. The Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232), managed by China Southern Asset Management, which tracks the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow
As of the market close on September 2, 2026, the Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232) recorded a turnover rate of 7.86% and trading volume of RMB 200 million. Its underlying benchmark, the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365), declined by 1.73%. The surge in U.S. Treasury yields has disrupted global markets, underscoring the allocation value of companies with stable free cash flow generation capabilities. Amid turmoil in overseas bond markets that constrains rebound potential, companies with robust fundamentals and stable free cash flow generation are well-positioned to navigate cyclical fluctuations, making them a key choice for defensive core holdings. The Southern Free Cash Flow ETF tracks the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index, selecting listed companies from the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets with outstanding cash flow creation capabilities. Recently, market focus has shifted from high-growth, high-valuation sectors toward earnings quality and reasonable valuations. The disclosure of semi-annual reports has further heightened the importance of corporate cash generation capabilities. The free cash flow strategy centers on genuine corporate cash flows, favoring assets with stable operations, high capital expenditure efficiency, and relatively reasonable valuations, while relying less on high growth expectations and valuation expansion. In an environment characterized by accelerated market rotation and a more balanced investment style, the allocation value of cash flow strategies is expected to become increasingly evident.
Insights from the Semi-Annual Reports of 23 Listed Automakers: Fewer Than 30% Report Net Profit Growth; Marginal Industry Expectations to Improve in Q3
① Among the 23 listed A-share and H-share vehicle manufacturers, 15 recorded positive revenue growth in the first half of 2026, accounting for 65.2%; 14 achieved profitability during the period, representing 60.7%. ② Only six companies reported profit growth, constituting less than 30% of the total. ③ The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) expects the decline in retail sales to gradually narrow in the third and fourth quarters.
Cailian Press Auto Morning Brief [August 29]
① BYD reported H1 revenue of RMB 344.82 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 7.13%; ② Changan Automobile released its 2026 interim results, with H1 revenue of RMB 65.634 billion and net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 817 million.
Express News | The value of free cash flow strategies is becoming evident in volatile markets. The Free Cash Flow ETF Nanfang (159232), managed by China Southern Asset Management, which tracks the CSI All-Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.CSI), closed up 0.75% yesterda
As of the market close on August 26, 2026, the Free Cash Flow ETF Nanfang (159232) recorded a turnover rate of 7.23% and trading volume of RMB 182 million. Its underlying benchmark, the CSI All-Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.CSI), rose by 0.75%. On August 26, the Free Cash Flow ETF Nanfang (159232) gained 0.83%. The A-share market overall trended higher amid volatility, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.59% and the ChiNext Index up 0.51%. Market style has become more balanced compared to the previous period, with value-oriented sectors such as large-cap financials and industrial metals outperforming. Within the technology and growth segment, divergence persisted. Rapid industry rotation reflects a lack of consistent market consensus. Recently, market focus has shifted from high-prosperity, high-valuation sectors toward earnings quality and reasonable valuations. The disclosure of semi-annual reports has further highlighted the importance of corporate cash generation capabilities. The free cash flow strategy centers on actual corporate cash flows, favoring assets with stable operations, high capital expenditure efficiency, and relatively reasonable valuations, while relying less on high growth expectations and valuation expansion. In an environment characterized by accelerated market rotation and increasingly balanced styles, the allocation value of cash flow strategies is expected to be further realized.
Leading Computing Power Provider: Core AI Cabinet Shipments Triple, Prototypes Delivered! | Selected After-Hours Announcements
Shipments of ASIC racks by AI server giants triple; net profits of large-cap blue-chip insurers surge over 50%; semiconductor foundry leaders report blockbuster results, with first-half net profit growth exceeding fourfold... Which post-market announcements deserve attention today?
Revenue and sales volume both increase, while external factors disrupt net profit performance; Great Wall Motor faces structural "growing pains" in globalization | Automaker's Semi-Annual Report
① Great Wall Motor achieved operating revenue of RMB 102.101 billion in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 10.58%. ② Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company amounted to RMB 2.465 billion in the first half of the year, representing a year-on-year decline of 61.11%. This was primarily due to the delayed receipt of subsidies related to overseas tax policies, compounded by exchange rate fluctuations during the reporting period. ③ Financial expenses for the current period totaled RMB 280 million, compared to negative RMB 1.692 billion in the same period last year.
Qunzhi Consulting: Global TV shipments in the first half of the year rose 2% year-on-year
In the first half of 2026, global television shipments grew, driven by front-loaded demand due to World Cup inventory stocking and soaring upstream material costs.
Express News | A-shares edged higher on shrinking volume. During the earnings season, emphasis is placed on free cash flow validation. The Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232), managed by Southern Asset Management, tracks the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.C
As of the market close on August 21, 2026, the Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232) recorded a turnover rate of 6.5% and trading volume of RMB 166 million. Its underlying benchmark, the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.CSI), declined by 0.60%. On August 21, A-shares fluctuated higher, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.04%, the Shenzhen Component Index up 0.87%, and the ChiNext Index gaining 1.43. Total market turnover amounted to RMB 1.89 trillion, marking a notable contraction from the previous trading day. Precious metals, energy metals, and certain technology sectors showed strong performance, continuing the trend of structural sector rotation. As the peak period for semi-annual report disclosures arrives, market pricing is gradually shifting from macro expectations and thematic trading toward earnings realization. Compared to merely examining profit growth rates, free cash flow better reflects the cash content of earnings and capital efficiency, offering more direct fundamental validation during the intensive earnings reporting season. Amid shrinking market turnover and accelerated sector rotation, strategies that balance earnings quality, valuation discipline, and cash generation capability continue to offer solid portfolio allocation value.
Domestic Brands Assert Dominance! BYD Secures Entire Pavilion for Third Consecutive Year, Showcasing Disruptive Technologies; Great Wall Motors Occupies Half Pavilion | 2026 Chengdu Auto Show
1. As a leading enterprise in China's new energy vehicle industry, BYD maintained its strong presence at the auto show, showcasing its brand in a dedicated pavilion at the Chengdu Auto Show for three consecutive years. 2. Chery Group debuted 38 models under its five major brands—Chery, Exeed, Jetour, iCAR, and Zongheng—in Hall 5. 3. Great Wall Motor occupied half of Hall 1 at this year's auto show, with all six of its brands—WEY, ORA, Haval, Tank, GWM Poer, and GWM Soul—participating in full force.
Residential photovoltaic business drives revenue growth; Chint Electric's net profit rises by over 20%
Growth was primarily driven in the first quarter.
Express News | Amid a surge in interim dividend announcements, the free cash flow strategy has regained attention. The Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232), managed by Southern Asset Management, saw its underlying index close up 0.12% yesterday.
As of the market close on August 18, 2026, the Southern Free Cash Flow ETF (159232) recorded a turnover rate of 5.59% and trading volume of RMB 143 million. Its underlying index, the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.CSI), rose by 0.12%. On August 18, A-shares experienced volatile and divergent trading, with some recovery in the afternoon session. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.19%, while the Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.56%, and the ChiNext Index dropped 0.93%. Total market turnover amounted to approximately RMB 2.42 trillion. Previously strong technology growth stocks showed divergence, leading to a certain rebalancing of market styles. As the disclosure of semi-annual reports accelerates, the scale of interim dividends from listed companies continues to expand. As of August 17, 124 companies had announced their 2026 interim cash dividend plans, with proposed total payouts exceeding RMB 100 billion. With the gradual improvement of shareholder return mechanisms among listed companies, market attention is expected to increase on enterprises' ability to consistently generate cash and effectively return it to shareholders. The free cash flow strategy, which uses operating cash flow and capital expenditures as core screening criteria, aligns well with the market trend of strengthening shareholder returns. Against the backdrop of rapid gains in growth-style stocks and heightened market volatility earlier, cash flow assets can also provide a relatively balanced allocation option for portfolios.
Express News | The medium-to-long-term allocation value of cash flow strategies is becoming increasingly prominent; investors should pay attention to pullback opportunities in the Southern Fund Free Cash Flow ETF (159232).
As of the market close on August 13, 2026, the turnover rate of the Southern Fund Free Cash Flow ETF (159232) was 7.19%, with trading volume reaching RMB 185 million. The underlying index, the CSI All Share Free Cash Flow Index (932365.CSI), fell by 1.47%. On August 13, the Southern Fund Free Cash Flow ETF (159232.SZ) closed down 1.56% amid broader market adjustments, with trading volume of RMB 185 million, indicating cautious sentiment among on-exchange traders. From a news perspective, the market remains in a sensitive period characterized by high volatility and style rotation. The technology and growth sectors face dual pressures from earnings verification and the clearing of speculative positions. In terms of allocation value, the Southern Fund Free Cash Flow ETF serves as a preferred defensive tool for core holdings during volatile markets. Historical patterns indicate that free cash flow more accurately reflects marginal changes in industry supply and demand dynamics. Against the backdrop of continued expansion in capital expenditure in certain industries, the importance of cash conversion efficiency and returns on capital investment has become even more pronounced beyond revenue and profit growth. While short-term market styles may continue to fluctuate, assets with stable cash generation capabilities, disciplined capital expenditure, and valuation constraints still offer favorable medium-to-long-term allocation value as earnings verification deepens.
Highlights from the 2026 Energy Storage Conference: Long-duration energy storage accelerates deployment, while computing-power and electricity coordination emerges as a hotspot
① The 2026 China International Energy Storage Conference was held in Hangzhou, focusing on accelerating long-duration energy storage and breaking through bottlenecks in computing-power and electricity coordination. The energy storage industry is transitioning from "scale expansion" to "value creation." ② Wang Zeshen, Secretary-General of the China Chemical and Physical Power Industry Association, stated at the conference that the industry's theme for 2026 is "restructuring under pressure and achieving breakthroughs through quality improvement," and that energy storage resource allocation should shift from policy-driven mechanisms to market-based regulation.
All three major A-share indices rose, with computing hardware stocks rebounding and non-ferrous metals surging; the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 1%, and tech and internet stocks broadly declined.
Non-ferrous metals—aluminum stocks fluctuated and strengthened during the trading session, with Hongqiao Holding hitting the daily trading limit. TianShan Aluminum, Nanshan Aluminum, Zhongfu Industrial, Yunnan Aluminum, Chalco, and Shenhua Shares also posted notable gains. Semiconductor equipment stocks similarly fluctuated upward, led by ZPure Technology reaching its daily trading limit, XinYuan Microelectronics rising over 8%, and Naike Equipment, Skyverse Technology, Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment, and Saiteng Corporation following with gains.
More than 70% of listed automakers reported year-on-year growth in July sales; CPCA: Domestic auto market faces seasonal pressure, while exports play a significant stabilizing role
① According to data released by the Passenger Car Association, retail sales of passenger vehicles nationwide totaled 1.461 million units in July, down 20.9% year-over-year and down 8.8% month-over-month. ② Retail sales of new energy passenger vehicles reached 951,000 units in July, down 3.9% year-over-year, accounting for a penetration rate of 65.1%. ③ In July, exports of passenger vehicles (including complete vehicles and CKD kits) amounted to 918,000 units, up 87.8% year-over-year and up 4.9% month-over-month.
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① NVIDIA is considering reducing the memory capacity of its Rubin Ultra chip; ② OpenAI announced it is opening free users to unlimited text-based conversations with ChatGPT; ③ Alphabet is seeking to raise up to $25 billion through a 10-part bond issuance.
Ten consecutive daily trading limit surge—"speculative stock" warning: Trading halt may be requested again! | Selected Post-Market Announcements
Surges with 10 consecutive daily trading limits! A popular speculative stock issues a warning that it may request another trading halt; a leading innovative drugmaker's subsidiary receives formal approval for its flagship product; an embodied intelligence concept stock clarifies that sales from its collaboration with NVIDIA accounted for less than 1% over the past six months...
WEY CEO debunks rumors of 'Lanshan production halt'
A new product will also be launched in the fourth quarter.
China Passenger Car Association: Preliminary estimates show that domestic automakers' new energy passenger vehicle wholesale sales reached 1.47 million units in July, up 23% year-on-year.
On August 4, the Passenger Car Association released a flash report on wholesale sales of new energy passenger vehicles by manufacturers for July 2026.
More companies, stronger market-support intentions, and faster buybacks: Shanghai-listed firms announced a record-high number of new share repurchase and management purchase plans in July this year.
① As of July 31 (disclosure date), Shanghai Stock Exchange-listed companies disclosed a total of 89 new share repurchase plans in July, with a combined upper limit of approximately RMB 20.4 billion; they also announced 67 new share purchase plans by controlling shareholders or directors, with an aggregate upper limit of nearly RMB 13.7 billion—marking July as the month with the highest number of newly announced repurchase and purchase plans year-to-date. ② This round of repurchases and purchases is characterized by 'a large number of participating companies, strong market-stabilizing intent, and rapid execution.'