HONG KONG -- Chinese internet search company Baidu intends to tap debt markets with five-year and 10-year dollar-denominated bonds, a sign of rising investor appetite for corporate credit despite the coronavirus outbreak.
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Baidu is expected to use the proceeds to get around China's capital outflow controls and redeem offshore bonds. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- Chinese internet search company Baidu intends to tap debt markets with five-year and 10-year dollar-denominated bonds, a sign of rising investor appetite for corporate credit despite the coronavirus outbreak.