By Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch

HONG KONG (Reuters) -JingDong Industrials, a unit of Chinese online retailer JD.com, is planning to launch an initial public offering of up to $500 million in Hong Kong next week, three sources with knowledge of the deal said on Monday.

The company, also known as JDi, is having discussions with investors this week, aiming to price the offering on December 8 with a listing date of December 11, the sources said, declining to be named as the information is confidential.

The launch date for JDi, which is engaged in industrial supply chain services, has yet to be finalised, they said.

The IPO size is also fluid and may be cut depending on initial investor response, two of the sources said.

JD.com, which owns about 79% of JDi after spinning it off in 2023, did n

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