Posted in Web Citic, Baidu Are Said to Seek Up to $1 Billion for Online … May 21, 2019 A fintech joint venture between China CITIC Bank Corp. and Baidu Inc. is seeking as much as 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) in a private funding round, according to people with knowledge of the matter. : https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-22/citic-baidu-are-said-to-seek-up-to-1-billion-for-online-bank