Kenny.eth|Sep 27, 2026 02:37
AICH's New US Stock ETF - Investing in the Future of China's AI Industry
After DeepSeek, Wall Street finally created the purest ETF for Chinese AI storytelling.
NASDAQ AICH - An actively managed ETF that just went public on September 16th, with only one goal: to put the entire Chinese AI stack into one basket - chips, storage, optical connectivity, models, robots, and applications.
1、 What exactly does it contain (25 holdings, with the top ten accounting for 58.7%)
Breaking down the AI industry chain:
Computing chips: Hai Guang Information 6.4%, Cambrian 5.1%, and three other companies holding through swaps - Mole Thread 6.3%, Mu Xi 6.8%, and Bi Ren 3.9%. The Four Little Dragons of Domestic GPUs, all collected at once.
Storage: Changxin Storage CXMT 5.9% (swap), Lanqi Technology 5.9%, Zhaoyi Innovation 0.9%.
Optical Internet: Zhongji Xuchuang 6.1%, Xinyisheng 5.7%. The AI data center's dual head optical module is a link with real orders and profit statements.
Equipment and Energy: Northern Huachuang 3.8%, Ningde Times 4.2%.
Model layer: Zhipu http://Z.AI 5.6% MiniMax 3.7%。 (Still missing the dark side of the moon)
Robot: Yushu Technology 4.9% (swap). (Recent bottom point)
Platforms: Alibaba 3.5%, Tencent 2.2%, Baidu 2.0%.
2、 The toughest part of this structure
23% of its positions are swaps, backed entirely by unlisted companies, which package Chinese AI core assets that can only be bought in the primary market into the secondary market basket. This is the essential difference between it and all pan China technology ETFs - what it buys is not "China's old Internet economy", but the equity of "China AI new economy".
3、 Where is the opportunity
1) Purity. The whole stack is covered, without banks, real estate, Baijiu and other valuation anchors.
2) Discount. Hang Seng Technology's trailing PE is about 30.8x, while Nasdaq 100 is 34.2x - the same AI narrative, Chinese assets are still at a discount.
3) Narrative reassessment. After DeepSeek, the world was forced to reassess China's AI capabilities, and AICH is the pure beta of this transaction.
4) There is performance in the hardware sector. Optical modules, storage, and semiconductor devices are not pure stories, but real beneficiaries of AI capital expenditures.
5) The policy is favorable. "AI+"、 New quality productivity, industrial investment at the national level of will.
4、 Risk
1) Geography is the sword above our heads. American investors hold Chinese semiconductors and dual-use assets, and policy risks are always in the pricing.
2) The fluctuation is extremely large. During the Cambrian period, it was common for the basket to be cut at a rate of five times a year or half a year, and the smoothness of the basket was not much.
3) The rate of about 0.8% is not cheap, and proactive management has no historical performance to test.
4) Just listed, with an AUM of only about 1.25 million US dollars on the first day, poor liquidity and large bid ask spreads are practical problems.
5) The model layer and robotics companies are mostly unprofitable, relying on financing to sustain their lives, and the risk of sudden death is higher than that of the chip stage.
5、 How to locate
This is the highest purity expression of 'Chinese AI beta'. Suitable for 3-5 year dimensions, phased warehouse construction, and money that is insensitive to fluctuations. If you want to invest in the Chinese AI full stack in the US stock market without missing out, AICH is currently the best structured basket.
One sentence: Chinese AI has transformed from a "narrative" to an "asset", and AICH is the first ticket. But tickets do not equal seats, fasten your seat belt.
Non investment advice, DYOR。
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