China Unicom could look very different in a month or two

Chinese government owned telco China Unicom is about to undertake quite a fundamental change after filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange unveiled plans to attract more private investment.
Rumours of such a move were circulated towards the end of last week, though this filing does paint a more complete picture. Reuters recently reported that some of the country’s largest tech players, Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu and JD.com, were about to buy their way into the operator, which has been strugglin