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Cango Inc. Regulatory Filings 2021

Jul 2, 2021

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2021 Registration No. 333 -

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM F-6

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 FOR AMERICAN DEPOSITARY SHARES EVIDENCED BY

AMERICAN DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS

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Cango Inc.

(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)

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N/A

(Translation of issuer’s name into English)

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Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer )

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CITIBANK, N.A.

(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter )

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388 Greenwich St.

New York, N.Y. 10013

(877) 248-4237

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary’s principal executive offices)

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Cogency Global Inc.

122 East 42nd Street, 18th Floor

New York, N.Y. 10168

+1(800) 221-0102

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

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Copies to:

Daniel Fertig, Esq. Yi Gao, Esq. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 35th Floor, ICBC Tower 3 Garden Road Central, Hong Kong 852-2514-7600 Herman H. Raspé, Esq. Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP 1133 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 (212) 336-2301

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| It is proposed
that this filing become effective under Rule 466: | immediately upon filing. |
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| ☐ | on (Date) at (Time). |

If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box: ☐

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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

Title of Each Class of Securities to be Registered Amount to be Registered Proposed Maximum Aggregate Price Per Unit* Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price** Amount of Registration Fee
American Depositary Shares (ADS(s)), each ADS representing the right to receive two (2) Class A ordinary shares of Cango Inc. 50,000,000 ADSs $5.00 $2,500,000 $272.75
  • Each unit represents 100 American Depositary Shares.

** Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee. Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the issuance of American Depositary Shares.

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This Registration Statement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of such counterparts together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

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PART I

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

Cross Reference Sheet

Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED

Item Number and Caption — 1. Name of Depositary and address of its principal executive office Location in Form of American Depositary Receipt (“Receipt”) Filed Herewith as Prospectus — Face of Receipt - Introductory Article.
2. Title of Receipts and identity of deposited securities Face of Receipt - Top Center.
Terms of Deposit:
(i) The amount of deposited securities represented by one American Depositary Share ("ADSs") Face of Receipt - Upper right corner.
(ii) The procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities Reverse of Receipt - Paragraphs (17) and (18).
(iii) The collection and distribution of dividends Reverse of Receipt - Paragraph (15).
(iv) The transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material Face of Receipt - Paragraph (14); Reverse of Receipt - Paragraph (18).
(v) The sale or exercise of rights Reverse of Receipt – Paragraphs (15) and (17).
(vi) The deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization Face of Receipt - Paragraphs (3) and (6); Reverse of Receipt - Paragraphs (15) and (17).
(vii) Amendment, extension or termination of the deposit agreement Reverse of Receipt - Paragraphs (23) and (24) (no provision for extensions).
(viii) Rights of holders of Receipts to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of holders of ADSs Face of Receipt - Paragraph (14).

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(ix) Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities Face of Receipt – Paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (6), (7), (9) and (10).
(x) Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary Face of Receipt - Paragraph (8); Reverse of Receipt - Paragraphs (20) and (21).
3. Fees and charges which may be imposed directly or indirectly on holders of ADSs Face of Receipt - Paragraph (11).
Item 2. AVAILABLE INFORMATION Face of Receipt - Paragraph (14).

Cango Inc. (the “ Company ”) is subject to the periodic reporting requirements of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and, accordingly, files certain reports with, and submits certain reports to, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ Commission ”). These reports can be retrieved from the Commission’s internet website (www.sec.gov), and can be inspected and copied at the public reference facilities maintained by the Commission located (as of the date of the Deposit Agreement) at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549.

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PROSPECTUS

The Prospectus consists of the Form of American Depositary Receipt filed as Exhibit A to the Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit (a) to this Registration Statement on Form F-6 and is incorporated herein by reference.

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PART II

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

Item 3. EXHIBITS

(a) Deposit Agreement, dated as of July 25, 2018, by and among Cango Inc. (the “ Company ”), Citibank, N.A., as depositary (the “ Depositary ”), and all Holders and Beneficial Owners of American Depositary Shares issued thereunder (“ Deposit Agreement ”). — Filed herewith as Exhibit (a).

(b) Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby. — None.

(c) Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. — None.

(d) Opinion of counsel for the Depositary as to the legality of the securities to be registered. — Filed herewith as Exhibit (d).

(e) Certificate under Rule 466. — Filed herewith as Exhibit (e).

(f) Powers of Attorney for certain officers and directors and the authorized representative of the Company. — Set forth on the signature pages hereto.

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Item 4. UNDERTAKINGS

(a) The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of ADSs, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.

(b) If the amount of fees charged is not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an ADS thirty (30) days before any change in the fee schedule.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Citibank, N.A., acting solely on behalf of the legal entity to be created by the Deposit Agreement, dated as of July 25, 2018, by and among Cango Inc., Citibank, N.A., as depositary, and all Holders and Beneficial Owners of American Depositary Shares to be issued thereunder, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 2nd day of July, 2021.

| Legal entity created by the Deposit Agreement under which the
American Depositary Shares registered hereunder are to be issued, each American Depositary Share representing the right to receive two
(2) Class A ordinary shares of Cango Inc. | |
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| CITIBANK, N.A., solely in its capacity as Depositary | |
| By: | /s/ Leslie DeLuca |
| Name: | Leslie DeLuca |
| Title: | Attorney-in-Fact |

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Cango Inc. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in Shanghai, China, on the 2nd day of July, 2021 .

Cango Inc.
By: /s/ Jiayuan Lin
Name: Jiayuan Lin
Title: Director

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POWERS OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS , that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Xiaojun Zhang, Jiayuan Lin and Yongyi Zhang, each of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agents, each with full power of substitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all such capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments and supplements) to this Registration Statement and any and all related registration statements pursuant to Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as s/he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Pursuant to the requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature Title
/s/ Xiaojun Zhang July 2, 2021
Xiaojun Zhang Chairman
/s/ Jiayuan Lin July 2, 2021
Jiayuan Lin Chief Executive Officer and Director (principal executive officer)
/s/ Langlang Zhou July 2, 2021
Langlang Zhou Director
/s/ Chi Ming Lee July 2, 2021
Chi Ming Lee Director
/s/ Yongyi Zhang July 2, 2021
Yongyi Zhang Chief Financial Officer and Director (principal financial and accounting officer)
/s/ Dongsheng Zhou July 2, 2021
Dongsheng Zhou Director
/s/ Xiaoyu Liu July 2, 2021
Xiaoyu Liu Director
/s/ Zhipeng Song July 2, 2021
Zhipeng Song Director
Rong Liu Director

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Signature of Authorized Representative in the United States

Pursuant to the requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the registrant’s duly authorized representative in the United States has signed this Registration Statement in New York, New York on the 2nd day of July , 2021.

Authorized U.S. Representative
By: /s/ Colleen A. De Vries
Name: Colleen A. De Vries
Title: Senior Vice President

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Index to Exhibits

Exhibit Document
(a) (d) Deposit Agreement Opinion of counsel to the Depositary
(e) Rule 466 Undertaking