Most of the bidders interested in acquiring a portion of stake in Starbucks (SBUX.US) 's China business have submitted their offers, valuing the China operations at as much as US$5 billion, Reuters quoted sources as saying.It is reported that Starbucks has invited around 10 potential buyers to submit non-binding bids by early September, with most offers valuing Starbucks China at 10 times its 2025 expected EBITDA of US$400-500 million. At least one bidder's offer is nearly 20 times the EBITDA forecast. Related NewsCiti Ratings & TPs on CN Dotcoms (Table)Previously, bidders were said to include Carlyle, KKR & Co (KKR.US) and TENCENT (00700.HK) +12.000 (+1.982%) Short selling $2.19B; Ratio 16.382% , etc..(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-09-08 16:25.) (Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)