The Argentina star will become the latest player to head to China, with Super League clubs having already snapped up the likes of Jackson Martinez, Ramires and Gervinho.
Paris Saint-Germain star Ezequiel Lavezzi is set to join Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.
The Argentine will follow the likes of Jackson Martinez, Ramires and Gervinho to the Chinese Super League for a fee between $5.5 million and $11 million
Lavezzi has been left out of the PSG squad that has traveled south for Sunday's clash at Marseille ahead of the completion of the move.
The 30-year-old is out of contract in France at the end of the season and was linked with the likes of Chelsea and Inter during the January transfer window.