Northbound funds | Northbound trading saw a net buying of 14.035 billion yuan, Alibaba's (09988) financial report and AI guidance exceeded expectations, and Northbound trading strove to raise over 6.2 billion Hong Kong dollars throughout the day.

In the Hong Kong stock market on February 21, Beishui had a net purchase of 14.035 billion Hong Kong dollars, with a net purchase of 8.648 billion Hong Kong dollars through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and a net purchase of 5.386 billion Hong Kong dollars through the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect. The stocks with the most net purchases by Beishui were BABA-W (09988), Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (00981), China Mobile Limited (00941). The stocks with the most net sales by Beishui were ZTE Corporation (00763), China United Network Communications (00762). Active trading stocks through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect Active trading stocks through the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect BABA-W (09988) received a net purchase of 6.254 billion Hong Kong dollars. On the news front, Alibaba released its third quarter financial results, with revenue of 280.15 billion yuan, an 8% year-on-year increase; net profit of 46.434 billion yuan, a 333% year-on-year increase. Alibaba Group's CEO, Wu Yongming, stated that the company's investment in cloud and AI infrastructure in the next three years is expected to exceed the total of the past decade. Daiwa Securities stated that the group's capital expenditure will exceed that of its peers, which will help win market share in cloud business in the coming years and will continue to drive the revaluation of its cloud business. China International Capital Corporation pointed out that Alibaba AI Cloud will become the focus, and the group's future investment in AI Cloud indicates the company's confidence in maintaining its leading position in the AI Cloud field under increasing demand. Beishui is bullish on chip stocks, with Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (00981) and HUA HONG SEMI (01347) receiving net purchases of 1.087 billion and 73.84 million Hong Kong dollars, respectively. On the news front, Alibaba announced an increase in AI-related investments, with Morgan Stanley believing that other internet giants would also increase spending. Guotai Junan believes that with the intensification of the AI competition, the industry is accelerating its development, and chip manufacturing is currently the main bottleneck in China's AI industry, and is expected to gradually break through as the industry chain matures. Telecom stocks show differentiation, with China Mobile Limited (00941) receiving a net purchase of 796 million Hong Kong dollars. China United Network Communications (00762) and ZTE Corporation (00763) both surged by over 15%, with some Beishui funds selling high, with net sales of 45.67 million and 197 million Hong Kong dollars, respectively. On the news front, Huatai pointed out that the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission may establish a national data group to explore commercial operation modes of data resources, combining the recent incident of operators accessing DeepSeek to make two major prospects for the future: from the perspective of operators, their massive high-quality data resources may bring monetization value; in terms of combining operator AI business, the opening of operator data can also help models like DeepSeek with training iterations, and the commercialization process of AI in the future may accelerate. KUAISHOU-W (01024) received a net purchase of 342 million Hong Kong dollars. On the news front, the video editing software Kuaiying under Kuaishou officially accessed DeepSeek-R1 full version, becoming one of the first video editing tools to access DeepSeek capabilities in the industry. UBS previously pointed out that Kuaishou has made significant progress in AI investments, especially in video generation capabilities, with the Lingda model leading globally, and the management plans to increase investment in AI this year to improve operational efficiency and capture future business opportunities. Tencent (00700) received a net purchase of 324 million Hong Kong dollars. According to the Tencent Enterprise WeChat public account on February 21st, Tencent Enterprise WeChat announced the access to DeepSeek. This is another major upgrade for Tencent in its AI layout after WeChat access to DeepSeek, which means that Tencent Group's dual layout in personal social networks and industry internet, and the value of the WeChat ecosystem will be further enhanced. KINGSOFT CLOUD (03896) received a net purchase of 221 million Hong Kong dollars. On the news front, Goldman Sachs released a research report stating that the rise in the stock price of KINGSOFT CLOUD is attributed to investors' reaction stronger than expected to the following factors, including the framework agreement signed between the company and affiliated parties Xiaomi and KINGSOFT for 2025 to 2027; Xiaomi's increased investment in artificial intelligence; the company's launch of various artificial intelligence models, reducing the cost of artificial intelligence training and inference, etc. Huafu Securities believes that "XIAOMI + KINGSOFT CLOUD" benchmarks Tesla + xAI, with outstanding advantages in AI terminal traffic. In addition, MEITUAN-W (03690) and ALI HEALTH (00241) received net purchases of 350 million and 29.4 million Hong Kong dollars, respectively.
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