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Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests |
15. | REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS
|  | RMB |  |  | US$ |
|  | (In thousands) |
Balance at December 31, 2011 |  |  | 935,978 |  |  |  | 150,235 |
Acquisition of Qiyi (1) (Note 3) |  |  | 100,101 |  |  |  | 16,067 |
Equity issuance of subsidiaries (2) |  |  | 25,989 |  |  |  | 4,172 |
Current losses |  |  | (55,804 | ) |  |  | (8,957 | )
Other comprehensive loss |  |  | (690 | ) |  |  | (111 | )
Share-based compensation |  |  | 5,566 |  |  |  | 893 |
Accretion impact |  |  | 22,143 |  |  |  | 3,554 |
Balance at December 31, 2012 |  |  | 1,033,283 |  |  |  | 165,853 |
(1) | Noncontrolling interests in Qiyi represent the preferred shares of Qiyi held by noncontrolling shareholders, which could be redeemed upon occurrence of certain events that are not solely within the control of Qiyi and are accounted for as redeemable noncontrolling interests.
(2) | On July 13, 2012, NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (“DCM”) subscribed additional ordinary shares of B.D. Mobile Telecommunication Limited (“B.D. Mobile”) with cash pursuant to the agreement entered into with Baidu Holdings in January 2011, representing 14.00% of the then outstanding ordinary shares. The newly issued ordinary shares could be redeemed upon occurrence of certain events that are not solely within the control of B.D. Mobile and are accounted for as redeemable noncontrolling interests.
There were no shares redeemed in the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2012.

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- Definition Disclosure of redeemable noncontrolling interest (as defined) included in the statement of financial position as either a liability or temporary equity. As of the date of the statement of financial position, such redeemable noncontrolling interest is currently redeemable, as defined, for cash or other assets of the entity at (1) at a fixed or determinable price on a fixed or determinable date, (2) at the option of the holder of the noncontrolling interest, or (3) upon occurrence of an event that is not solely within the control of the entity. + References No definition available. + Details
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