Nomura released its Asia-Pacific strategy report in early December, outlining a portfolio of recommended stocks in the region:

Stocks
TENCENT (00700.HK)  -1.000 (-0.167%)    Short selling $516.74M; Ratio 7.960%  
BIDU-SW (09888.HK)  +1.800 (+1.388%)    Short selling $289.84M; Ratio 24.975%  
AIA (01299.HK)  -1.750 (-2.143%)    Short selling $175.01M; Ratio 18.140%  
CM BANK (03968.HK)  -0.200 (-0.377%)    Short selling $728.47M; Ratio 53.217%  
PING AN (02318.HK)  -0.800 (-1.213%)    Short selling $316.64M; Ratio 24.551%  
NTES-S (09999.HK)  -7.200 (-3.246%)    Short selling $82.47M; Ratio 13.181%  
JD-SW (09618.HK)  -2.000 (-1.761%)    Short selling $124.10M; Ratio 17.854%  
HKEX (00388.HK)  -1.000 (-0.245%)    Short selling $101.75M; Ratio 16.022%  
CATL A (300750.SZ)  -1.940 (-0.525%)  
ANTA SPORTS (02020.HK)  -0.250 (-0.309%)    Short selling $66.23M; Ratio 20.117%  
MIDEA GP (000333.SZ)  -0.700 (-0.888%)  
BYD COMPANY (01211.HK)  -2.250 (-2.305%)    Short selling $334.43M; Ratio 24.248%  
Yum China (YUMC.US)     
Tencent Music (TME.US)     
WUXI APPTEC (02359.HK)  -1.250 (-1.251%)    Short selling $42.68M; Ratio 22.481%  
VICTORY GIANT TECHNOLOGY (300476.SZ)  -8.920 (-3.008%)  
SYTECH (600183.SH)  +0.650 (+0.919%)  
ORBBEC (688322.SH)  -0.910 (-1.005%)  
LAOPU GOLD (06181.HK)  -11.500 (-1.827%)    Short selling $226.51M; Ratio 33.192%  
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Daiwa released a report in early December, listing its top picks in the H- and A-share markets:

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Stocks
TENCENT (00700.HK)  -1.000 (-0.167%)    Short selling $516.74M; Ratio 7.960%  
SHENZHOU INTL (02313.HK)  +0.100 (+0.164%)    Short selling $70.08M; Ratio 36.778%  
WEICHAI POWER (02338.HK)  -0.120 (-0.633%)    Short selling $1.23M; Ratio 1.634%  
CHINA RES LAND (01109.HK)  -0.300 (-1.091%)    Short selling $40.45M; Ratio 26.473%  
BABA-W (09988.HK)  -1.700 (-1.176%)    Short selling $788.77M; Ratio 15.498%  
MIDEA GP (000333.SZ)  -0.700 (-0.888%)   (002371.SZ)  +0.080 (+0.017%)  
CATL A (300750.SZ)  -1.940 (-0.525%)  
HENGRUI PHARMA (600276.SH)  -0.610 (-1.014%)  
LQKJ (688008.SH)  -2.110 (-1.760%)  
Trip.com Group (TCOM.US)     
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