BAIDU, INC. $[●] 4.375% Notes due 2024 to be consolidated and form a single series with the US$600,000,000 4.375% Notes due 2024 issued on November 14, 2018 Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • December 4th, 2018 • Baidu, Inc. • Services-computer programming, data processing, etc. • New York
Baidu, Inc., an exempted company limited by shares under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of $[●] principal amount of its 4.375% Notes due 2024 (the “Securities”) to be consolidated and form a single series with the US$600,000,000 of its 4.375% Notes due 2024, issued by the Company on November 14, 2018 (the “Initial Notes”). The Securities will be issued pursuant to the Indenture dated as of November 28, 2012 (the “Original Indenture”), as amended by the Seventh Supplemental Indenture dated as of November 14, 2018 (the “Seventh Supplemental Indenture”, together with the Original Indenture, as further amended or supplemented, the “Indenture”) between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee (the “Trustee”). The Securities will const
