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  XXXXXXXX
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  4560 JINKE ROAD
  BLDG. 1, 4F, PUDONG
  SHANGHAI
  F4
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  862161632588
  Reinhart Harald
  Officer
  American Depositary Shares
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  4803
  125463.49
  754401320
  01/03/2024
  NASDAQ
  American Depositary Shares
  01/02/2024
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  4803
  01/02/2024
  Compensation
  Y
  01/03/2024
  /s/ Daniel Tucci, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Harald H. Reinhart