BEIJING,
May 8,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the
"Company") (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888 (HKD Counter) and 89888 (RMB
Counter)), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation,
today announced that it will hold its annual general meeting of
shareholders (the "AGM") at Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th
Street, Haidian District, Beijing
100085, People's Republic of China on June 26, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. (Beijing/Hong
Kong time).
No proposal will be submitted for shareholder
approval at the AGM.
The board of Directors of the Company has fixed
the close of business on May 24,
2024, Hong Kong time, as
the record date (the "Shares Record Date") of Class A ordinary
shares with a par value of US$0.000000625 each (the "Class A Ordinary
Shares") and Class B ordinary shares with a par value of
US$0.000000625 each (the "Class B
Ordinary Shares"). Holders of record of the Company's Class A
Ordinary Shares and Class B Ordinary Shares as of the Shares Record
Date are entitled to receive notice of and attend the AGM and any
adjourned meeting thereof.
The notice of the AGM is available on the
Company's website at https://ir.baidu.com.
The Company has filed its annual report on Form
20-F, including its audited financial statements, for the year
ended December 31, 2023 (the "Form
20-F"), with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Form
20-F can be accessed on the Company's website at
https://ir.baidu.com, as well as on the SEC's website at
http://www.sec.gov.
The Company has also published an annual report
(the "Hong Kong Annual Report") pursuant to the Rules Governing the
Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
("HKEx"). The Hong Kong Annual Report contains substantially the
same information as set forth in the Form 20-F and can be accessed
on the Company's investor relations website
at https://ir.baidu.com as well as the HKEx's website
at http://www.hkexnews.hk.
About Baidu
Founded in 2000, Baidu's mission is to make the
complicated world simpler through technology. Baidu is a leading AI
company with strong Internet foundation, trading on Nasdaq under
"BIDU" and HKEX under "9888". One Baidu ADS represents eight Class
A ordinary shares.
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SOURCE Baidu, Inc.