China's state news agency Xinhua plans to list its online portal in a 1 billion yuan ($157.8 million) stock market offering in Shanghai with China International Capital Corp underwriting the deal.
The exact timing of the initial public offering of Xinhuanet.com has not been fixed.
"It's around 1 billion yuan", said a source.
Other state news outlets are also looking to list their online operations. People.com.cn, the online news portal run by the mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party - the People's Daily - is looking to list in Shanghai.
The exact timing of the initial public offering of Xinhuanet.com has not been fixed.
"It's around 1 billion yuan", said a source.
Other state news outlets are also looking to list their online operations. People.com.cn, the online news portal run by the mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party - the People's Daily - is looking to list in Shanghai.
