China's Didi Chuxing raises US$7.3bil in new funding


The logo of Didi Chuxing is seen at its headquarters in Beijing, China, May 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Chinese car-hailing app Didi Chuxing Technology Co said it raised US$7.3bil (RM29.84bil) in its latest round of funding, including US$4.5bil (RM18.39bil) from new and existing investors, as it battles to fend off Uber's march into China. 

In addition, China Merchants Bank has committed to become the lead arranger for a syndicated loan facility to Didi of up to US$2.5bil (RM10.22bil), the company said. 

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