buy-back
I wonder if Lenovo have the money to buy them back?
If not, it would be in China's interests to repatriate them somehow.
Ailing Japanese electronics giant NEC looks set to sell all of its shares in Lenovo after the Chinese PC maker confirmed to The Reg that it has waived a previous restriction on the sale. The two firms announced in January 2011 that they would be combining their PC operations in Japan, in a joint venture known as NEC Lenovo …