According to the Zhituo Finance APP, the Electric Power stocks saw an increase in their gains before noon. As of the time of writing, Huadian Power International Corporation (01071) rose by 4.53% to HKD 3.92; CHINA LONGYUAN (00916) rose by 4.01% to HKD 7; CHINA RES POWER (00836) rose by 2.39% to HKD 19.68; CHINA POWER (02380) rose by 2.61% to HKD 3.14; Huaneng Power International,Inc. (00902) rose by 1.39% to HKD 4.37.

In terms of news, on December 17, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission released several opinions on improving and strengthening the market cap management of central enterprises' holding listed companies. China Securities Co.,Ltd. pointed out that from the perspective of specific tools, mergers and reorganizations serve as the main tool for this round of central state-owned enterprises to create value, with Bullish policies continuously emerging, aimed at promoting the development of enterprises to achieve a new qualitative productivity; the repurchase and shareholding tool acts as a rapid response tool to support stock prices, establishing a normalized application mechanism; dividend tools manage investor expectations as a basic tool; and spin-off listing serves as a supplementary tool, with a policy window expected to gradually open.

Changjiang Securities pointed out that Coal prices reached new lows this year, continuing to emphasize the value of thermal power allocation. Additionally, as of December 13, the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds further decreased to 1.78%, setting a new low for this year. Moreover, China Yangtze Power conducted a mid-term profit distribution for the first time since its listing. The firm emphasized that considering the expectations of subsequent fiscal and monetary policies, the downward channel of interest rate centers may continue, and the performance return of dividend assets represented by water core in the equity market is only a matter of time, firmly Bullish on the long-term stable investment value of water core.