Baidu's spun off chip unit plans dual listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong

Nikkei Asia | May 8, 2026, 5:06 a.m. | Original

HONG KONG -- Kunlunxin, a unit of Chinese search engine group Baidu, has filed for a dual listing on the tech-focused Shanghai STAR market, according to a regulatory filing on Friday, as the chipmaker seeks to tap investors' appetite for artificial intelligence.

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