UBS
June 22, 2026
Transformational Innovation Opportunities Artificial Intelligence
Market ReportEquitiesInformation TechnologyOther
UBS maintains a constructive view on Chinese tech, favoring semiconductors and hardware equipment over internet platforms. This stance is driven by robust domestic capex expansion and government-led localization initiatives.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Chinese tech stocks are bifurcating, with capex-heavy internet platforms declining and semiconductors/hardware rising.
- 2.Investment in China's AI infrastructure is resilient, supported by government localization initiatives and a proposed CNY 2 trillion data center network investment.
- 3.UBS prefers Chinese semiconductors and equipment over internet hyperscalers due to margin pressures and competition.
Table of Contents
- AI quick pulse: Chinese tech pecking order, based on global AI dynamics
- Our view
- Global AI leaderboard
- Risks
- 12 month rating history
- Appendix
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Authors
Delwin Kurnia LimasEva LeeAllen PuArafat Alafate
Securities
BABA002371 CH
Themes
AI Infrastructure CapexTech Localization
Regions
Asia PacificChina
