Baidu CFO Responds on Dual Primary Listing and Stock Connect Inclusion
On September 1, 2026, Baidu Chief Financial Officer He Haijian addressed the company's dual primary listing status and its potential inclusion in the Stock Connect scheme. His remarks came in response to market questions regarding Baidu's eligibility for the Hong Kong-Shanghai and Hong Kong-Shenzhen stock connect programs, which would broaden access for mainland investors.
Baidu Chief Financial Officer He Haijian responded on September 1, 2026, to questions regarding the company's dual primary listing and its potential inclusion in the Stock Connect program.
His comments addressed market speculation about whether Baidu would qualify for the Hong Kong-Shanghai and Hong Kong-Shenzhen stock connect schemes, which allow mainland investors to trade eligible Hong Kong-listed shares. The dual primary listing status is a key criterion for such inclusion, and He's remarks sought to clarify the company's position on the matter.