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PARTNERS GEOFFREY CHAN * SHU DU * ANDREW L. FOSTER * CHI T. STEVE KWOK * EDWARD H.P. LAM ¨* HAIPING LI * RORY MCALPINE ¨ JONATHAN B. STONE * PALOMA P. WANG ¨ (ALSO ADMITTED IN ENGLAND & WALES) * (ALSO ADMITTED IN NEW YORK)
REGISTERED FOREIGN LAWYER Z. JULIE GAO (CALIFORNIA)
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June 4, 2021 | TOKYO | |||
TORONTO |
VIA EDGAR
Ms. Cara Wirth
Mr. Dietrich King
Mr. Scott Stringer
Ms. Linda Cvrkel
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Trade & Services
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd. (CIK No. 0001838957) |
Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-256615) |
Dear Ms. Wirth, Mr. King, Mr. Stringer and Ms. Cvrkel:
On behalf of our client, AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd., a foreign private issuer organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the Company), we submit to the staff (the Staff) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) this letter setting forth the Companys responses to the comments contained in the Staffs letter dated June 3, 2021 on the Companys registration statement on Form F-1 initially filed on May 28, 2021 (the Registration Statement).
Concurrently with the submission of this letter, the Company is filing herewith Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement and certain exhibits via EDGAR with the Commission.
Securities and Exchange Commission
June 4, 2021
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The Company respectfully advises the Staff that the Company currently plans to file another amendment to the Registration Statement containing a preliminary prospectus with the estimated offering size and price range on or about June 11, 2021 and request that the Staff declare the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on or about June 17, 2021. The Company would appreciate the Staffs continued assistance to help the Company meet this timeline.
The Staffs comments are repeated below in bold and are followed by the Companys responses. We have included page references in the Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement where the language addressing a particular comment appears. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings set forth in the Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement.
Registration Statement on Form F-1 filed May 28, 2021
Business
Our Strategic Partners
Other Internet Platforms, page 167
1. | Please revise the description of your business cooperation framework agreement with Kuaishou to disclose that the term of the initial agreement is 36 months. |
In response to the Staffs comments, the Company has revised the disclosure on pages 155 and 162.
Related Party Transactions, page 206
2. | We note that you have included information in your Transactions with Related Parties section for transactions for the three months ended March 31, 2021. Please update this disclosure through the date of this document. See Item 7.B of Form 20-F. |
In response to the Staffs comments, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 208.
Description of Share Capital, page 209
3. | Please revise your Description of Share Capital section to reflect the exclusive forum provision included in Exhibit 3.2. Additionally, please revise your Description of American Depositary Shares to state whether the exclusive forum provision applies to actions arising under the Securities Act and Exchange Act. |
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Securities and Exchange Commission
June 4, 2021
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In response to the Staffs comments, the Company has revised the disclosure on pages 214 and 237.
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If you have any questions regarding the Registration Statement, please contact the undersigned by phone at +852 3740-4863 or via e-mail at julie.gao@skadden.com, or Jimmy Chen, partner at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP, by telephone at +86 21 6141 2172 or via email at jimmycchen@deloitte.com.cn. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP is the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company.
Very truly yours, |
/s/ Z. Julie Gao |
Z. Julie Gao |
Enclosures.
cc: | Kerry Xuefeng Chen, Chief Executive Officer, AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd. |
Chen Chen, Chief Financial Officer, AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd.
Shu Du, Esq., Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Benjamin Su, Esq., Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Allen C. Wang, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Jimmy Chen, Partner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP