Western Digital sells strangely limited 15 per cent stake to China

Nothing to do with the MOFCOM hold on the HGST merger. Nope

In a transaction said to be unconnected to the HGST-WD merger - still becalmed by Chinese watchdog MOFCOM - Western Digital is selling a 15 per cent stake to a subsidiary of China-based Unisplendour Corporation (Unis) for $3.8bn."