(Reuters) -Leather goods maker China International Development Corp said on ​Friday it is exploring the acquisition ‌of Lonten Semiconductor Co Ltd for up to HK$9 ‌billion ($1.16 billion). The company said it has signed an agreement with Lonten's largest shareholder and chairman Xu Xichang, ⁠who owns a ‌24.81% stake and will engage with the remaining shareholders to ‍facilitate the deal. China International Development said it expects the proposed transaction to be worth around HK$4.5 ​billion to HK$9 bi ...