Li Mingyuan

Baidu Upsizes Share Repurchase Program to US$4.5 Billion

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
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BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading search engine, knowledge and information-centered Internet platform and AI company, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a change to the Company's 2020 Share Repurchase Program, increasing the aggregate value of shares that may be repurchased fromUS$3 billiontoUS$4.5 billion.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading search engine, knowledge and information-centered Internet platform and AI company, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a change to the Company's 2020 Share Repurchase Program, increasing the aggregate value of shares that may be repurchased fromUS$3 billiontoUS$4.5 billion.
  • The 2020 Share Repurchase Program is effective throughDecember 31, 2022.
  • The Company's board of directors will review the share repurchase program periodically, and may authorize adjustment of its terms and size.
  • Baidu, Inc.is a leading search engine, knowledge and information centered Internet platform and AI company.

Baidu Unveils Plan to Increase Investments in New Infrastructure to Power the Rise of Industrial AI

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
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"As a world-leading AI platform company, Baidu is well positioned to make large contributions to the development of new infrastructure in China, which will support the implementation of AI applications in different industries."

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  • "As a world-leading AI platform company, Baidu is well positioned to make large contributions to the development of new infrastructure in China, which will support the implementation of AI applications in different industries."
  • Viewing human capital as a core component of new infrastructure, Baidu also intends to train 5 million AI professionals in the next five years.
  • As a developerof both AI infrastructure and AI applications, Baidu is well-positioned to contribute to building new style infrastructure, which is at the core of China's "New Infrastructure" policy to accelerate economic growth and industrial upgrade.
  • Baidu Cloud is China's leader in public cloud and AI cloud services with more than ten data centers across the country.

Baidu Announces New Steps to Safeguard Biodiversity Through Technology Solutions

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Experts at these partner organizations have provided Baidu high-quality content about wildlife conservation, which Baidu is now using to optimize searchresults on its information-centered platforms, including Baidu App, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, and others.

Key Points: 
  • Experts at these partner organizations have provided Baidu high-quality content about wildlife conservation, which Baidu is now using to optimize searchresults on its information-centered platforms, including Baidu App, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, and others.
  • Through these initiatives, Baidu hopes to safeguard biodiversity by delivering high-quality content to users, halting the illegal trade of wildlife online, and making the protection of wildlife a core business purpose, strengthening its existing commitment to biodiversity, according to a Baidu spokesperson.
  • Moving forward, Baidu will continue to ensure that its technology is a force for safeguarding biodiversity.
  • Baidu, Inc.is aleading search engine, knowledge and information centered Internet platformand AIcompany.The Company's mission is to make the complicated world simpler through technology.

Focus on China-CEE Cooperation During Prague Leg of CEIBS Europe Forum

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
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It was co-organised by China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and the New Silk Road Institute Prague.

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  • It was co-organised by China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and the New Silk Road Institute Prague.
  • All these efforts are complemented by the Prague forum, which is a "bridge to work with European partners to promote business cooperation between China and Europe," said Prof. Li.
  • The forum is one of five being hosted by CEIBS, China's leading international business school, with partners across Europe.
  • The next events in the CEIBS Insights Europe Forum 2018 series will be held in Paris on October 19 and Zurich on October 24.

Focus on China-CEE Cooperation During Prague Leg of CEIBS Europe Forum

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
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It was co-organised by China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and the New Silk Road Institute Prague.

Key Points: 
  • It was co-organised by China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and the New Silk Road Institute Prague.
  • All these efforts are complemented by the Prague forum, which is a "bridge to work with European partners to promote business cooperation between China and Europe," said Prof. Li.
  • The forum is one of five being hosted by CEIBS, China's leading international business school, with partners across Europe.
  • The next events in the CEIBS Insights Europe Forum 2018 series will be held in Paris on October 19 and Zurich on October 24.

Baidu Announces US$1 Billion Share Repurchase Program

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
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BEIJING, June 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to US$1 billion of its shares over the next 12 months.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, June 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to US$1 billion of its shares over the next 12 months.
  • The Company's board of directors will review the share repurchase program periodically, and may authorize adjustment of its terms and size.
  • Baidu, Inc.is the leading Chinese language Internet search provider.Baiduaims to make a complicated world simpler through technology.Baidu'sADSs trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "BIDU."
  • All information provided in this press release is as of the date of the press release, and Baidu undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.