0001193125-18-256276.txt : 20180823 0001193125-18-256276.hdr.sgml : 20180823 20180823160406 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-256276 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180823 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180823 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180823 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Baidu, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001329099 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51469 FILM NUMBER: 181034818 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BAIDU CAMPUS, NO. 10 SHANGDI 10TH STREET STREET 2: HAIDIAN DISTRICT CITY: BEIJING STATE: F4 ZIP: 100085 BUSINESS PHONE: (86-10) 5992 8888 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BAIDU CAMPUS, NO. 10 SHANGDI 10TH STREET STREET 2: HAIDIAN DISTRICT CITY: BEIJING STATE: F4 ZIP: 100085 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Baidu.com, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050602 6-K 1 d613724d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2018

 

 

Commission File Number: 000-51469

 

 

BAIDU, INC.

 

 

Baidu Campus

No. 10 Shangdi 10th Street

Haidian District, Beijing 100085

The People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐

 

 

 

Baidu Completed the Divestiture of its Financial Services Business

On August 22, 2018, Baidu completed the divestiture of its financial service business, Du Xiaoman Financial (“Du Xiaoman”). As a result of the divestiture, Baidu will hold a minority equity interest in Du Xiaoman and Du Xiaoman will be deconsolidated from Baidu’s consolidated financial statements. Du Xiaoman will be operating independently from Baidu and the two companies will continue business cooperation following the completion of the divestiture.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

BAIDU, INC.
By   :  

/s/ Herman Yu

Name   :   Herman Yu
Title   :   Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 23, 2018