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Re: | Sunlands Online Education Group Confidential Submission of the Draft Registration Statement on Form F-1 |
Confidential
Draft Registration Statement
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
USA
Dear Sir/Madam,
On behalf of Sunlands Online Education Group (the Company), a company incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands, we are submitting the Companys draft Registration Statement on Form F-1 (the Registration Statement) relating to a proposed initial public offering in the United States by the Company of the Companys American Depositary Shares (ADSs) representing its ordinary shares. The ADSs are expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Subject to market conditions and the review of the staff (the Staff) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission), the Company expects to file a preliminary prospectus with a price range in March 2018 and commence the offer in April 2018.
The Company is an emerging growth company, as defined in Section 2(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In accordance with the procedures of the Commission for emerging growth companies, the enclosed draft Registration Statement is being submitted to the Staff in draft form and on a confidential basis.
If you have any questions regarding this submission, please contact Li He at +86-10-8567-5005 (li.he@davispolk.com) or my colleague, Kevin Zhang at +86-10-8567-5022 (kevin.zhang@davispolk.com).
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Securities and Exchange Commission | 2 | December 13, 2017 |
Yours sincerely, |
/s/ Li He |
Li He |
cc: | Mr. Tongbo Liu, Chief Executive Officer |
Mr. Yipeng Li, Chief Financial Officer
Sunlands Online Education Group
Mr. David Zhang, Esq.,
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Deloitte Touche Tohmastu Certified Public Accountants LLP