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14:00
Jul 17
Jul 17
China equities uninvestable due to policy risk
China is uninvestable because the quality and quantity of information is awful (Ministry of State Security removes truth-tellers), policy is capricious, and the VIE structure means shareholders legally own nothing. The risk does not justify the reward.
HIGH
22:30
Jul 16
Jul 16
Moonshot AI (creator of Kimi K3) is valued at only $20-30 billion, while US AI labs are near trillion-dollar valuations. The post implies Chinese AI labs are now leaders in open-weight models. If the world’s leading AI models are freely available from Chinese firms, the relative valuation gap is unsustainable. Chinese tech companies and their ecosystem stand to benefit from adoption and lower capital intensity. Long China tech ETF as a contrarian bet that the open-weight AI revolution shifts value creation from US hardware/proprietary to Chinese software and platforms. Geopolitical restrictions, US chip export controls, and the inability to monetize open-source models. Moonshot AI is private and not in FXI’s top holdings. The post may overstate the speed of global adoption.
MED
10:20
Jul 16
Jul 16
China looks cheap after underperformance.
Chinese equities have underperformed since the start of the year and now look appealing in terms of valuation, presenting an opportunity.
MED
06:25
Jul 16
Jul 16
MSCI China offers better new economy tech exposure.
The MSCI China Index offers a superior way to play the 'New China' theme compared to broad indices, as it contains a higher concentration of the technology and online ecosystem companies driving the country's new economy.
MED
20:00
Jul 14
Jul 14
US economy will outperform China's.
The US economy will vastly outperform China's over a 30-year horizon because China suffers from a severely unbalanced economy overly reliant on investment and exports, a demographic crisis from the one-child policy, and failed industrial policies like a hollow real-estate sector and an uncompetitive aircraft industry.
HIGH
10:28
Jul 13
Jul 13
China equities favored over Europe
China continues to be a good diversification away from AI, and the geopolitical conflict puts a shadow on Europe, making China relatively more attractive among non-AI diversifiers.
MED
14:49
Jul 08
Jul 08
The author provides a macro market update on oil-driven selloff, China/AI rotation, and bear steepener risks without stating any personal positions or forward calls.
10:36
Jul 08
Jul 08
Buy China equities for diversification
As a way to diversify away from the overvalued and speculative semiconductor trade, look at some of the Chinese equity names within emerging markets.
LOW
06:34
Jul 07
Jul 07
Prefer China onshore stocks.
Local onshore market has been better than the offshore market; still like the onshore China market.
MED
20:05
Jul 06
Jul 06
Allocate to Chinese ETFs now
China’s onshore ETF market is growing explosively with AUM up over 40% annually, driven by both institutional and retail adoption. The structural expansion, increasing market depth, and current cycle make it the right time for U.S. investors to allocate to Chinese ETFs as core portfolio exposure.
MED
20:00
Jul 06
Jul 06
China declining, debt and demographics doom.
China's demographics are already declining due to the one-child policy, and it has the highest debt levels relative to incomes in history. With 22% empty housing and offices, it cannot generate a construction-led boom. China's bubble has burst and it will not be part of the next global growth cycle.
HIGH
17:39
Jul 06
Jul 06
Avoid FXI / broad China equities: the thread argues Chinese companies have a history of unreliable financial statements, creating persistent accounting-fraud and governance risk; no explicit short, puts, or actionable short call was stated.
LOW
09:53
Jul 06
Jul 06
Cautious on China and India equities.
Turning more cautious on China and India within emerging markets, as the structural growth story remains but being selective is critical; lower oil prices could benefit Asia overall but caution warranted on those two markets.
MED
07:13
Jul 06
Jul 06
Policy uncertainty keeps China uninvestable.
We remain negative on China. The opportunity is not there: lack of confidence, policy/geopolitical/regulatory uncertainty justify a persistent valuation discount. We need to see strong consumption, property stabilization, and evidence that stimulus translates into sustainable earnings growth before changing our view; we have had no exposure for over a year.
HIGH
20:00
Jul 02
Jul 02
Long China over US assets.
China has lower debt ratios, has accumulated vast amounts of gold, and retains trust in its system, making it a more attractive investment destination than the US as global capital shifts.
MED
16:19
Jul 01
Jul 01
The author provides a detailed intraday market commentary on sector rotation, volatility, and macro themes without stating any personal positions or forward calls, so all tickers are indexed as watch.
06:58
Jul 01
Jul 01
China equities cheap, set to recover.
China is much cheaper and underperforming, and we expect stronger economic performance in the second half as fiscal spending comes through, which should lift sentiment and benefit Chinese equities.
MED
20:00
Jun 29
Jun 29
Chinese cars technologically superior, cheaper, threatening dominance.
Chinese car manufacturers are technologically very advanced, can produce cars at about half the price of Western companies, and in theory could put the entire Western car industry out of business.
MED
13:15
Jun 26
Jun 26
China's debt and strategy will hurt growth.
China has explosive debt relative to its per-capita income and an economic strategy that neglects consumption, causing excess exports and deflation that harm the world. Real growth is likely much lower than reported, around 2.5%, making the outlook negative.
MED
14:00
Jun 25
Jun 25
Prefer Asian equities over U.S. equities.
The best growth is happening in Asia, and he would rather own equities there than in the U.S. He points to Singapore and China as preferred markets, expecting them to outperform U.S. equities given the latter's fiscal, political, and social strains.
MED
22:16
Jun 24
Jun 24
Rotate from US chips to world stocks.
Capital has been concentrating in US tech and chips, but the global economy is resilient with accelerating earnings growth in Europe, Japan, emerging markets, and China. Markets should broaden, with client allocations moving from chips to the rest of the world's equities.
MED
06:50
Jun 24
Jun 24
China is a long-term innovation opportunity
China is transforming from low-cost factory to innovation hub ("factory for factories"), with undisputed leadership in autonomous driving, robotics, and AI. Growth is meeting expectations, consumption is stable and coming back, and China can be a positive force and part of the solution for global industrial competitiveness.
MED
06:47
Jun 23
Jun 23
Rotation to value stocks from tech hardware.
Relative outperformance of Chinese growth/tech hardware stocks over traditional value stocks has reached an extreme last seen in early 2021. Historically, such extremes lead to sector rotation. Expect rotation toward traditional value sectors in the next two months.
MED
02:12
Jun 22
Jun 22
A gauge of Chinese stocks in Hong Kong edged toward a bear market as trading resumed after a holiday, weighed down by weak consumption data.
19:46
Jun 18
Jun 18
Top comment on the post explicitly names China and software stocks as areas with potential value, supported by the author’s mention of optically cheap EM valuations. The market may be overpricing geopolitical and governance risks in China, creating a margin of safety if earnings hold up or reforms continue. Long FXI as a diversified bet on undervalued Chinese equities with a catalyst from improving sentiment or policy support. Escalating US-China tensions, regulatory crackdowns, or a slowdown in Chinese GDP could widen the discount.
MED
11:17
Jun 18
Jun 18
Favor China AI startups over consumer platforms
China's equity market is K-shaped: AI and technology exports are booming, while the domestic consumer remains weak, pressuring large platform companies. This divergence makes the STAR 50 (tech startups linked to the AI trade) a better bet than MSCI China, which is heavy in struggling consumer internet names like Alibaba and Tencent and is on the cusp of a bear market.
MED
02:03
Jun 18
Jun 18
China's 5G Communication Index advances more than three percent, extending gains in telecom stocks.
13:25
Jun 16
Jun 16
Chinese stocks and the yuan fell sharply after a disappointing data dump showed the worst retail sales since the COVID pandemic.
03:39
Jun 15
Jun 15
China equities well supported by flows
China equities are very well supported by strong flows, and catalysts such as the nation's ramp-up in the space economy are attracting interest. The overall environment remains positive for Chinese stocks.
MED
16:24
Jun 11
Jun 11
Global investors now see China as investable.
Global investors have now refocused on the China/Hong Kong region after years of skepticism. The prevailing assumption has shifted to one where China is seen as very investable, marking a material sentiment turnaround that supports the market.
MED
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