Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]
January 19 2024 - 9:04AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January 2024
Commission File Number: 001-34238
THE9 LIMITED
17 Floor, No. 130 Wu Song Road
Hong Kou District, Shanghai 200080
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x
Form 40-F ¨
EXHIBIT INDEX
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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THE9 LIMITED |
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/s/ George Lai |
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George Lai |
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Director and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: January 19, 2024
Exhibit 99.1
The9’s Chairman and CEO to Purchase No
More Than 10% of The9 ADSs in the Open Market
SHANGHAI, China, January 19, 2024 —
The9 Limited (Nasdaq: NCTY) (“The9” or the “Company”), an established Internet company, today announced that it
was informed by its Chairman and CEO, Jun Zhu, of his intention to use personal funds to purchase up to 10% of the Company’s outstanding
American depositary shares in the open market from time to time at prevailing market prices in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
“As the Chairman and CEO, I must follow
all the rules and regulations on purchasing Company’s shares in the open market in strict compliance,” Mr. Zhu said in a statement
about his purchase plan. “Market is currently very volatile, but I believe in the Company’s business potential and our goal
of achieving long-term growth for the Company.”
About The9 Limited
The9 Limited (The9) is an Internet company based
in China listed on Nasdaq in 2004. The9 aims to become a diversified Internet company, and is engaged in blockchain business including
the operation of cryptocurrency mining.
Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements
are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,”
“intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates” and similar statements. Such statements are
based upon management’s current expectations and current market and operating conditions and relate to events that involve known
or unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond The9’s control.
The9 may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the SEC, in its annual report to shareholders,
in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements
that are not historical facts, including statements about The9’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained
in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: The9’s goal and strategies; The9’s expansion
plans; The9’s future business development, financial condition and results of operations; The9’s expectations regarding demand
for, and market acceptance of, its products and services; The9’s expectations regarding keeping and strengthening its relationships
with business partners it collaborates with; general economic and business conditions; and assumptions underlying or related to any of
the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in The9’s filings with the SEC. All information provided
in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and The9 does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statement, except as required under applicable law.
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