Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly state an investment rating for the industry or specific companies [1]. Core Insights - The report highlights a tentative US-China détente following a call between Trump and Xi, with discussions on trade and potential sanctions [1]. - The HSCEI index increased by 2.5% and the CSI 300 by 0.9% during the week [1]. - China is considering a RMB500 billion investment to accelerate infrastructure projects in AI, digital economy, and consumption [1]. - The report notes that the IT, Communication Services, and Broadline Retail sectors outperformed, while Industrials, Consumer Staples, and Energy sectors underperformed [1]. Key Themes Update - The report identifies key themes in the China market, focusing on index-heavy stocks with high dividend yields and local champions expanding globally [12]. - High yield stocks listed include CCB, ICBC, and PetroChina, with dividend yields ranging from 5.1% to 7.1% [12]. - Local champions going global include companies like BYD and Great Wall Motor, which are less impacted by US/EU tariffs [12]. Market Movements and Capital Flows - The report indicates that the A-share market saw a 22.9% year-over-year increase in new account openings in May [3]. - Preliminary data shows that May passenger vehicle wholesales increased by 14% year-over-year, with NEV sales up by 38% [3]. Earnings Revisions - The report does not provide specific details on earnings revisions for the industry or companies [1]. Recovery Trends - The report notes that the top 100 developers' home sales decreased by 8.6% year-over-year in May [3]. - Average new home prices in 100 cities increased by 0.3% month-over-month in May, while secondary home prices decreased by 0.7% [3]. Key Events - The report mentions that the US made tough requests to Vietnam in trade talks, including reducing reliance on Chinese industrial goods [2]. - The PBOC is set to inject RMB1 trillion via outright reverse repos in June [2]. Key News - The report highlights that the EU voted to limit China's access to its medical device procurement [1]. - China is reportedly considering a major deal to order hundreds of Airbus jets during EU leaders' visit [1].

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