Baidu CFO Says Exchange Holds Final Say on Stock Connect Inclusion
On September 1, 2026, Baidu's Chief Financial Officer He Haijian responded to questions about the company's dual primary listing and the timeline for its inclusion in the Stock Connect scheme. He stated that the final decision rests with the exchange, addressing market speculation over when Baidu shares would become accessible to mainland investors.
In response to market concerns over when Baidu might be included in the Stock Connect program, Chief Financial Officer He Haijian said on September 1, 2026, that the final decision rests with the exchange. His remarks came amid ongoing discussions about the company's dual primary listing status and its potential eligibility for the cross-border investment channel.