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Chinese fund managers' AI stock bets backfire amid global tech downturn

Chinese fund managers who shifted their investments towards AI-related technology stocks have experienced significant losses. These managers, known for their value-investing strategies, moved away from consumer and pharmaceutical stocks into chipmakers and optical transceiver manufacturers. However, these tech bets have backfired, with many funds seeing substantial declines in their net asset values in July, coinciding with a global downturn in AI-related investments due to concerns about cloud infrastructure returns. AI

IMPACT Highlights the risks and volatility associated with AI-focused investments for fund managers and the broader market.

RANK_REASON Article discusses investment performance and strategy shifts of fund managers related to AI stocks, rather than a direct AI release or development.

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Chinese fund managers' AI stock bets backfire amid global tech downturn

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zhang Shidong ·

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