Exhibit 10.6

 

Share Pledge Agreement

 

This Share Pledge Agreement (this “Agreement”) has been executed by and among the following Parties in Beijing, China:

 

Party A:                        Beijing Didi Infinity Technology and Development Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Pledgee”)

Address:                         *********

 

Party B:                        [Name of Shareholder] (hereinafter “Pledgor”)

ID Code:                      *********

 

Party C:                        Beijing Xiaoju Technology Co., Ltd.

Address:                         No.2 North Area, 5F, Building 1, No. 9 Shangdi East Road, Haidian District, Beijing

 

In this Agreement, each of Pledgee, Pledgor and Party C shall be referred to as a “Party” respectively, and they shall be collectively referred to as the “Parties”.

 

Whereas,

 

1.                                      Pledgor is the citizen of the People’s Republic of China (“China”), and hold [Percentage]% of the equity interest in Party C. Party C is a limited liability company registered in Beijing, China. Party C acknowledges the respective rights and obligations of Pledgor and Pledgee under this Agreement, and agrees to provide any necessary assistance in registering the Pledge;

 

2.                                      Pledgee is a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise registered in Beijing, China. Pledgee and Party C have reached agreements upon mutual discussion on May 6, 2013 in connection with the exclusive business cooperation and executed an Exclusive Business Cooperation Agreement;

 

3.                                      To ensure that Pledgee collects all payments due by Party C, including without limitation the consulting and service fees regularly from Party C, Pledgor has agreed on [Date] to pledge all of the equity interest they hold in Party C as security for Party C’s payment of the consulting and service fees under the Exclusive Business Cooperation Agreement. To ensure the continuous business cooperation on an exclusive basis between Pledgee and Party C, the Parties hereby agree to execute this Agreement in relation to the abovementioned pledge arrangement, and confirm and ratify all the actions in connection with such arrangement from [Date].

 

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1.                                      Definitions

 

Unless otherwise provided herein, the terms below shall have the following meanings:

 

1.1                               “Pledge” shall refer to the security interest granted by Pledgor to Pledgee pursuant to Article 2 of this Agreement, i.e., the right of Pledgee to be compensated on a preferential basis with the conversion, auction or sales price of the Equity Interest.

 

1.2                               “Equity Interest” shall refer to all of the equity interest lawfully now held and hereafter acquired by Pledgor in Party C.

 

1.3                               “Term of Pledge” shall refer to the term set forth in Section 3 of this Agreement.

 

1.4                               “Business Cooperation Agreement” shall refer to the Exclusive Business Cooperation Agreement executed by and between Pledgee and Party C.

 

1.5                               “Event of Default” shall refer to any of the circumstances set forth in Article 7 of this Agreement.

 

1.6                               “Notice of Default” shall refer to the notice issued by Pledgee in accordance with this Agreement declaring an Event of Default.

 

2.                                      The Pledge

 

2.1                               As collateral security for the prompt and complete payment and performance when due (whether at stated maturity, by acceleration or otherwise) of any or all the payments due by Party C, including without limitation the consulting and services fees payable to the Pledgee under the Business Cooperation Agreement (collectively, the “Secured Obligations”), Pledgor hereby pledges to Pledgee a first security interest in the [Percentage]% equity interest of Party C owned by the Pledgor (including the [Percentage]% registered capital (amount of capital contribution) currently owned by the Pledgor and all relevant equity interest, as well as other registered capital (amount of capital contribution) and all relevant equity interest, which may be obtained by the Pledgor in the future).

 

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2.2                               The Parties understand and agree that the monetary valuation arising from, relating to or in connection with the Secured Obligations shall be a variable and floating valuation until the Settlement Date (as defined below). Therefore, based on the reasonable assessment and evaluation by the Pledgor and the Pledgee of the Secured Obligations and the Equity Interest, the Pledgor and the Pledgee mutually acknowledge and agree that the Pledge shall aggregately secure the Secured Obligations for a maximum amount of USD 2,000,000,000 (the “Maximum Amount”) prior to the Settlement Date. The Pledgor and the Pledgee may, taking into account the fluctuation in the monetary value of the Secured Obligations and the Equity Interest, adjust the Maximum Amount based on mutual agreement by amending and supplementing this Agreement, from time to time, prior to the Settlement Date.

 

2.3                               Upon the occurrence of any of the events below (each an “Event of Settlement”), the Secured Obligations shall be fixed at a value of the sum of all Secured Obligations that are due, outstanding and payable to the Pledgee on or immediately prior to the date of such occurrence (the “Fixed Obligations”):

 

(a)                                 The Business Cooperation Agreement expires or is terminated pursuant to the stipulations thereunder;

 

(b)                                 The occurrence of an Event of Default pursuant to Section 7 that is not resolved, which results in the Pledgee serving a Notice of Default to the Pledgor pursuant to Section 7.3;

 

(c)                                  The Pledgee reasonably determines (having made due enquiries) that the Pledgor and/or Party C is insolvent or could potentially be made insolvent; or

 

(d)                                 Any other event that requires the settlement of the Secured Obligations in accordance with relevant laws of the PRC.

 

2.4                               For the avoidance of doubt, the day of the occurrence of an Event of Settlement shall be the settlement date (the “Settlement Date”). On or after the Settlement Date, the Pledgee shall be entitled, at the election of the Pledgee, to enforce the Pledge in accordance with Section 8.

 

2.5                               The Pledgee is entitled to collect dividends or other distributions, if any, arising from the Equity Interest during the Term of the Pledge (as defined below).

 

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3.                                      Term of Pledge

 

3.1                               The Pledge shall become effective as of the date when the pledge of the Equity Interest is registered with the local administration of industry and commerce (the “Registration Authority”). The Term of the Pledge (the “Term of Pledge”) shall end when the last obligation secured by the Pledge is paid or fully fulfilled. The Parties agree that, promptly after the execution of this Agreement (but in no event later than 60 days from the execution date of this Agreement), Pledgor and Party A shall submit their application for pledge registration to the Registration Authority in accordance with the Measures on Share Pledge Registration with the Administration of Industry and Commerce. Pledgor and Party C shall make commercially reasonable efforts to complete the pledge registration procedure, obtain the pledge registration notice and completely and accurately register the Pledge of Equity Interest on the Pledge Registration Book of the Registration Authority as soon as practicable.

 

3.2                               During the Term of Pledge, in the event Party C fails to pay the exclusive consulting or service fees in accordance with or fails to perform under the Business Cooperation Agreement, Pledgee shall have the right, but not the obligation, to dispose of the Pledge in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.

 

4.                                      Custody of Records for Equity Interest subject to Pledge

 

During the Term of Pledge set forth in this Agreement, Pledgor shall deliver to Pledgee’s custody the capital contribution certificate for the Equity Interest and the shareholders’ register containing the Pledge (and other documents reasonably requested by the Pledgee, including without limitation the notice of registration of the Pledge issued by relevant administration of industry and commerce) within one week from the date the Pledge is registered. Pledgee shall have custody of such items during the entire Term of Pledge set forth in this Agreement.

 

5.                                      Representations and Warranties of Pledgor and Party C

 

The Pledgor Represent and Warrant to the Pledgee that:

 

5.1                               Pledgor is the sole legal and beneficial owners of the Equity Interest. Except for being subject to other agreements entered into by the Pledgor and the Pledgee, the Pledgor enjoys legal and complete ownership of the Equity Interest.

 

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5.2                               Pledgee shall have the right to dispose of and transfer the Equity Interest in accordance with the provisions set forth in this Agreement.

 

5.3                               Except for the Pledge, Pledgor has not placed any security interest or other encumbrance on the Equity Interest. There are no controversies over the ownership of the Equity Interest. The Equity Interest is not seized or subject to any other legal proceedings or similar threats, and is good for transfer and pledging according to applicable laws.

 

5.4                               The Pledgor’s execution of this Agreement and exercise of its rights under this Agreement (or fulfillment of its obligations under this Agreement) will not breach any laws, regulations, and agreements or contracts to which the Pledgor is a party, or any promise the Pledgor has made to any third parties.

 

5.5                               All documents, materials, statements and certificates provided by the Pledgor to the Pledgee are accurate, true, complete and valid.

 

Party C Represent and Warrant to the Pledgee that:

 

5.6                               Party C is a limited liability company registered under the laws of China and legally exists. Party C has the qualification of an independent legal person, enjoys complete and independent legal status and the legal capacity to sign, deliver and fulfill this Agreement.

 

5.7                               Upon due execution of Party C, this Agreement constitute legal, effective and binding obligation on Party C.

 

5.8                               Party C has the complete internal right and authorization to sign and deliver this Agreement and all other documents relating to the transactions contemplated under this Agreement. Party C has the complete right and authorization to complete the transactions contemplated under this Agreement.

 

5.9                               Regarding the assets owned by Party C, there are not any guarantee interests or any other encumbrance on property rights that are substantial and may impact the Pledgee’s right and interests in the Equity Interest (including without limitation transfer of any of Party C’s intellectual properties or any assets with an a value equaling or over RMB 100,000, or any encumbrance on the ownership or right to use of such assets).

 

5.10                        In any court or arbitration tribunal there are no pending (or, as far as Party knows, threatening) litigation, arbitration or other legal proceedings against the Equity Interest, Party C or its assets, and in any governmental agencies or departments there are no pending (or, as far as Party knows, threatening) administrative proceedings or penalties against the Equity Interest, Party C or its assets, which may substantially and adversely impact Party C’s economic condition or the Pledgor’s ability to fulfill their obligations and guarantee liabilities under this Agreement.

 

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5.11                        Party C hereby agrees that it is jointly and severally liable to the Pledgee for all representations and warranties made by any and all of the Pledgor under this Agreement.

 

5.12                        Party C hereby warrants to the Pledgee that, at any time and under any circumstances prior to complete fulfillment of the obligations under this Agreement or the secured debts being fully repaid, the aforementioned representations and warranties are true and accurate and will be fully complied with.

 

6.                                      Covenants and Further Agreements of Pledgor

 

The covenants and further agreements of the Pledgor are set forth below.

 

6.1                               Pledgor hereby covenants to the Pledgee, that from March 11, 2016 to the expiry of the Term of the Pledge, Pledgor shall:

 

6.1.1                     not transfer (or agree to others’ transfer of) all or any part of the Equity Interest, place or permit the existence of any security interest or other encumbrance that may affect the Pledgee’s rights and interests in the Equity Interest, without the prior written consent of Pledgee, except for the performance of the Exclusive Option Agreement executed by Pledgor, Pledgee and Party C;

 

6.1.2                     comply with the provisions of all laws and regulations applicable to the pledge of rights, and within 5 days of receipt of any notice, order or recommendation issued or prepared by relevant competent authorities (or any other relevant parties) regarding the Pledge, shall present the aforementioned notice, order or recommendation to Pledgee, and shall comply with the aforementioned notice, order or recommendation or submit objections and representations with respect to the aforementioned matters upon Pledgee’s reasonable request or upon consent of Pledgee;

 

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6.1.3                     promptly notify Pledgee of any event or notice received by Pledgor that may have an material impact on Pledgee’s rights to the Equity Interest or any portion thereof, as well as any event or notice received by Pledgor that may have an material impact on any guarantees and other obligations of Pledgor arising out of this Agreement

 

6.2                               Pledgor agrees that the rights acquired by Pledgee in accordance with this Agreement with respect to the Pledge shall not be interrupted or harmed by Pledgor or any heirs or representatives of Pledgor or any other persons through any legal proceedings to the extent permitted by the applicable PRC law.

 

6.3                               To protect or perfect the security interest granted by this Agreement for payment of the consulting and service fees under and performance under the Business Cooperation Agreement, Pledgor hereby undertakes to execute in good faith and to cause other parties who have an interest in the Pledge to execute all certificates, agreements, deeds and/or covenants required by Pledgee. Pledgor also undertakes to perform and to cause other parties who have an interest in the Pledge to perform actions required by Pledgee, to facilitate the exercise by Pledgee of its rights and authority granted thereto by this Agreement, and to enter into all relevant documents regarding ownership of Equity Interest with Pledgee or designee(s) of Pledgee (natural legal persons). Pledgor undertakes to provide Pledgee within a reasonable time with all notices, orders and decisions regarding the Pledge that ale required by Pledgee.

 

6.4                               Pledgor hereby undertakes to comply with and perform all guarantees, promises, agreements, representations and conditions under this Agreement. In the event of failure or partial performance of its guarantees, promises, agreements, representations and conditions, Pledgor shall indemnify Pledgee for all losses resulting therefrom.

 

6.5                               If the Equity Interest pledged under this Agreement is, for any reason, subject to mandatory measures imposed by the court of law or other governmental departments, the Pledgor shall try their best to release such mandatory measures imposed by the court of law or other governmental departments, including without limitation providing to the court of law other kinds of security or other measures.

 

6.6                               If there is a possibility that the value of the Equity Interest will be decreased and such decrease is sufficient to harm the rights and interests of the Pledgee, the Pledgee may request the Pledgor to provide additional collateral or security. If the Pledgor refuses to provide such security, the Pledgee may, at any time, sell the Equity Interest or put it up for auction, and use the monies obtained from such sale or auction to settle the secured obligations in advance or put such monies under custody; all expenses therefore occurred shall be borne by the Pledgor.

 

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6.7                               Without the prior written consent from the Pledgee, the Pledgor and/or Party C shall not (by themselves or assisting others to) increase, decrease or transfer the registered capital of Party C (or their capital contribution to Party C) or impose any encumbrances on it, including the Equity Interest. Subject to the forgoing provision, any equity interest which is registered and obtained by the Pledgor subsequent to the date of this Agreement shall be called “Additional Equity Interest”. The Pledgor and Party C shall, immediately after the Pledgor obtains the Additional Equity Interest, enter with the Pledgee supplemental share pledge agreement for the Additional Equity Interest, make the executive director (or board) and shareholders meeting of Party C approve the supplemental share pledge agreement, and deliver to the Pledgee all documents necessary for the supplemental share pledge agreement, including without limitation (a) the original certificate issued by Party C about shareholders’ capital contribution relating to the Additional Equity Interest; and (b) the verified photocopy of the capital contribution verification report (issued by certified public accountant in China) regarding the Additional Equity Interest. The Pledgor and Party C shall, according to Article 3.1 of this Agreement, handle the pledge registration procedures relating to the Additional Equity Interest.

 

6.8                               Unless otherwise instructed by the Pledgee in writing, the Pledgor and/or Party C agree that, if part of or all of the Equity Interest is transferred between the Pledgor and any third parties in violation of this Agreement (“Transferee of the Equity Interest”), then the Pledgor and/or Party C shall ensure that the Transferee or the Equity Interest will unconditionally recognize the Pledge and follow necessary procedures for modification of the registration of the Pledge (including without limitation signing relevant documents) so as to ensure the continued existence of the Pledge.

 

6.9                               If the Pledgee provides to Party C loan of monies, the Pledgor and/or the Party C agree to pledge the Equity Interest to the Pledgee for security of such loan of monies, and to follow procedures as soon as possible according to relevant laws, regulations or local practice (if any), including without limitation executing relevant documents and completing registration procedures for setting up (or modification) of a pledge.

 

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The covenants and further agreements of Party C are set forth below.

 

6.10                        If, for the execution of this Agreement and Pledge under this Agreement, it is necessary to obtain any third party consent, approval, waiver or authorization, any governmental approval, license or waiver, or complete registration procedures in any governmental departments (as required by the law), then Party C will try its best to assist in obtain the same and cause it to remain in effect from March 11, 2016 to the expiry of the Term of the Pledge

 

6.11                        Without prior written consent of the Pledgee, Party C will not assist or allow the Pledgor to set up any new pledges or grant other security over the Equity Interest, nor will Party C assist or allow the Pledgor to transfer the Equity Interest.

 

6.12                        Party C agrees to, jointly with the Pledgor, strictly comply with Article 6.7, Article 6.8 and Article 6.9 of this Agreement.

 

6.13                        Without prior written consent of the Pledgee, Party C shall not transfer its assets or set up (or allow the existence of) any security or encumbrances on property rights that may affect the Pledgee’s rights and interests in the Equity Interest (including without limitation transfer of any of Party C’s intellectual properties or any assets with an a value equaling or over RMB 100,000, or any encumbrance on the ownership or right to use of such assets).

 

6.14                        Where there are any litigations, arbitrations or any other claims, which may adversely impact party C, the Equity Interest, or the Pledgee’s interests under the series of the cooperation agreements (including without limitation the Business Cooperation Agreement) and this Agreement, Party C shall, as soon as possible, send timely notice to the Pledgee and according to reasonable requests of the Pledgee take all necessary measures to protect the Pledgee’s interests in the Equity Interest.

 

6.15                        Party C shall not conduct or allow any acts or actions that may adversely impact the Equity Interest or Pledgee’s interest under the cooperation agreements (including without limitation the Exclusive Business Cooperation Agreement) and this Agreement.

 

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6.16                        Party C shall, during the first month of each quarter, provide to the Pledgee its financial statements for the preceding quarter, including without limitation its balance sheets, profit statements and cash flow statements.

 

6.17                        Party C shall, pursuant to the Pledgee’s reasonable requests, take all necessary measures and sign all necessary documents so as to ensure and protect the Pledgee’s rights over the Equity Interest and realization of them.

 

6.18                        If the exercise of the Pledge under this Agreement results to any transfer of the Equity Interest, Party C agrees and warrants that it will take all measures to effect such transfer.

 

7.                                      Event of Default

 

7.1                               The following circumstances shall be deemed Event of Default

 

7.1.1                     Party C fails to pay in full any of the consulting and service fees payable under the Business Cooperation Agreement. or fail to repay its loan or breaches any other obligations of Party C thereunder;

 

7.1.2                     Any representation or warranty by Pledgor in Article 5 of this Agreement contains material misrepresentations or errors, and/or Pledgor materially violates any of the warranties in Article 5 of this Agreement;

 

7.1.3                     Pledgor and Party C fail to complete the registration of the Pledge with Registration Authority in accordance with Section 3.1 hereunder and fail to complete the registration of the Pledge with Registration Authority within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice of Party A requesting Pledgor and Party C to rectify such breach;

 

7.1.4                     Pledgor and Party C materially breach any provisions of this Agreement;

 

7.1.5                     Except as expressly stipulated in Section 6.1.1, Pledgor transfers or purports to transfer or abandons the Equity Interest pledged or assigns the Equity Interest pledged without the written consent of Pledgee;

 

7.1.6                     Any of Pledgor’s own loans, guarantees, indemnifications, promises or other debt liabilities to any third party or parties (1) become subject to a demand of early repayment or performance due to default on the part of Pledgor; or (2) become due but are not capable of being repaid or performed in a timely manner;

 

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7.1.7                     Any approval, license, permit or authorization of government agencies that makes this Agreement enforceable, legal and effective is withdrawn, terminated, invalidated or substantively changed;

 

7.1.8                     The promulgation of applicable laws renders this Agreement illegal or renders it impossible for Pledgor to continue to perform its obligations under this Agreement;

 

7.1.9                     Adverse changes in properties owned by Pledgor, which lead Pledgee to believe that that Pledgor’s ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement has been affected;

 

7.1.10              The successor or custodian of Party C is capable of only partially performing or refuses to perform the payment obligations under the Business Cooperation Agreement; and

 

7.1.11              Any other circumstances occur where Pledgee is or may become unable to exercise its right with respect to the Pledge.

 

7.2                               Upon notice or discovery of the occurrence of any circumstances or event that may lead to the aforementioned circumstances described in Section 7.1. Pledgor shall immediately notify Pledgee in writing accordingly.

 

7.3                               Unless an Event of Default set forth in this Section 7.1 has been successfully resolved to Pledgee’s satisfaction within thirty (30) days of the Pledgee’s notice, Pledgee may issue a Notice of Default to Pledgor in writing upon the occurrence of the Event of Default or at any time thereafter and demand that Pledgor immediately pays all outstanding payments due under the Business Cooperation Agreement, and/or repays loans and all other payments due to Pledgee, and/or disposes of the Pledge in accordance with the provisions of Article 8 of this Agreement.

 

8.                                      Exercise of Pledge

 

8.1                               Prior to the full performance and payment of the consulting and service fees described in the Business Cooperation Agreement, without the Pledgee’s written consent, Pledgor shall not assign the Pledge or the Equity Interest in Party C.

 

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8.2                               Pledgee may issue a Notice of Default to Pledgor when exercising the Pledge.

 

8.3                               Subject to the provisions of Section 7.3, Pledgee may exercise the right to enforce the Pledge concurrently with the issuance of the Notice of Default in accordance with Section 7.2 or at any time after the issuance of the Notice of Default. Once Pledgee elects to enforce the Pledge, Pledgor shall cease to exercise any rights or interests associated with the Equity Interest until such enforcement is completed.

 

8.4                               In the event of default, Pledgee is entitled to take possession of the Equity Interest pledged hereunder and to dispose of the Equity Interest pledged, to the extent permitted and in accordance with applicable laws; if, after satisfying all obligations secured, there is any balance in the monies collected by the Pledgee by enforcing the Pledge, then such balance shall be, without calculation of interests, paid to the Pledgor or other parties entitled to receive such balance.

 

8.5                               When Pledgee disposes of the Pledge in accordance with this Agreement, Pledgor and Party C shall provide necessary assistance to enable Pledgee to enforce the Pledge in accordance with this Agreement.

 

8.6                               Unless otherwise provided by the law, all expenses, tax, charges and all legal fees relating to the establishment of the Pledge and enforcement of it shall be borne by the Pledgor.

 

9.                                      Assignment

 

9.1                               Without Pledgee’s prior written consent, Pledgor shall not have the right to assign or delegate its rights and obligations under this Agreement.

 

9.2                               This Agreement shall be binding on Pledgor and its successors and permitted assigns, and shall be valid with respect to Pledgee and each of its successors and assigns.

 

9.3                               At any time, Pledgee may assign any and all of its rights and obligations under the Business Cooperation Agreement to its designee(s) (natural/legal persons), in which case the assigns shall have the rights and obligations of Pledgee under this Agreement, as if it were the original party to this Agreement. When the Pledgee assigns the rights and obligations under the Business Cooperation Agreement, upon Pledgee’s request, Pledgor shall execute relevant agreements or other documents relating to such assignment.

 

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9.4                               In the event of a change in Pledgee due to an assignment, Pledgor shall, at the request of Pledgee, execute a new pledge agreement with the new pledgee on the same terms and conditions as this Agreement.

 

9.5                               Pledgor shall strictly abide by the provisions of this Agreement and other contracts jointly or separately executed by the Parties hereto or any of them, including the Exclusive Option Agreement and the Power of Attorney granted to Pledgee, perform the obligations hereunder and thereunder, and refrain from any action/omission that may affect the effectiveness and enforceability thereof. Any remaining rights of Pledgor with respect to the Equity Interest pledged hereunder shall not be exercised by Pledgor except in accordance with the written instructions of Pledgee.

 

10.                               Termination

 

Upon the full performance and payment of the consulting and service fees under the Business Cooperation Agreement and upon termination of Party C’s obligations under the Business Cooperation Agreement, this Agreement shall be terminated, and Pledgee shall then cancel or terminate this Agreement as soon as reasonably practicable.

 

11.                               Handling Fees and Other Expenses

 

All fees and out of pocket expenses relating to this Agreement, including but not limited to legal costs, costs of production, stamp tax and any other taxes and fees, shall be borne by Party C. If Applicable Laws requires that Pledgee should bear some related taxes and fees, Pledgor shall cause Party C to fully repay Pledgee the paid taxes and fees.

 

12.                               Confidentiality

 

The Parties acknowledge that any oral or written information exchanged among them with respect to this Agreement is confidential information. Each Party shall maintain the confidentiality of all such information, and without obtaining the written consent of other Parties, it shall not disclose any relevant information to any third parties, except in the following circumstances: (a) such information is or will be in the public domain (provided that this is not the result of a public disclosure by the receiving party); (b) information disclosed as required by applicable laws or rules or regulations of any stock exchange; or (c) information required to be disclosed by any Party to its legal counsel or financial advisor regarding the transaction contemplated hereunder, and such legal counsel or financial advisor are also bound by confidentiality duties similar to the duties in this section. Disclosure of any confidential information by the staff members or agency hired by any Party shall be deemed disclosure of such confidential information by such Party, which Party shall be held liable for breach of this Agreement. This section shall survive the termination of this Agreement for any reason.

 

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13.                               Governing Law and Resolution of Disputes

 

13.1                        The execution, effectiveness, construction, performance, and the resolution of disputes hereunder shall be governed by the formally published and publicly available laws of China. Matters not covered by formally published and publicly available laws of China shall be governed by international legal principles and practices.

 

13.2                        In the event of any dispute with respect to the construction and performance of the provisions of this Agreement, the Parties shall negotiate in good faith to resolve the dispute. In the event the Parties fail to reach an agreement on the resolution of such a dispute within 30 days after any Party’s request for resolution of the dispute through negotiations, any Party may submit the relevant dispute to the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (“CIETAC”) for arbitration, in accordance with its then effective arbitration rules. The arbitration shall be conducted in Beijing, and the language used during arbitration shall be Chinese. The arbitration ruling shall be final and binding on all Parties.

 

13.3                        Upon the occurrence of any disputes arising from the construction and performance of this Agreement or during the pending arbitration of any dispute, except for the matters under dispute, the Parties to this Agreement shall continue to exercise their respective rights under this Agreement and perform their respective obligations under this Agreement.

 

14.                               Notices

 

14.1                        All notices and other communications required or permitted to be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be delivered personally or sent by registered mail, postage prepaid, by a commercial courier service or by facsimile transmission to the address of such party set forth below. A confirmation copy of each notice shall also be sent by email. The dates on which notices shall be deemed to have been effectively given shall be determined as follows:

 

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14.1.1              Notices given by personal delivery, by courier service or by registered mail, postage prepaid, shall be deemed effectively given on the date of delivery or refusal at the address specified for notices.

 

14.1.2              Notices given by facsimile transmission shall be deemed effectively given on the date of successful transmission (as evidenced by an automatically generated confirmation of transmission).

 

14.2                        For the purpose of notices, the addresses of the Parties are as follows:

 

Party A:                                                Beijing Didi Infinity Technology and Development Co., Ltd.

Address:                                                 No. 1 Block B, Shangdong Digital Valley, No. 8 Dongbeiwang West Road, Haidian District, Beijing

Attn:                                                                    CHENG Wei

Phone:                                                          *********

 

Party B:                                                CHENG Wei

Address:                                                 No. 1 Block B, Shangdong Digital Valley, No. 8 Dongbeiwang West Road, I-Iaidian District, Beijing

Phone:                                                          *********

 

Party C:                                                Beijing Xiaoju Technology Co., Ltd.

Address:                                                 No. 1 Block B, Shangdong Digital Valley, No. 8 Dongbeiwang West Road, Haidian District, Beijing

Attn:                                                                    CHENG Wei

Phone:                                                          *********

 

14.3                        Any Party may at any time change its address for notices by a notice delivered to the other Parties in accordance with the terms hereof.

 

15.                               Severability

 

In the event that one or several of the provisions of this Agreement are found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any aspect in accordance with any laws or regulations, the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected or compromised in any respect. The Parties shall strive in good faith to replace such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provisions with effective provisions that accomplish to the greatest extent permitted by law and the intentions of the Parties, and the economic effect of such effective provisions shall be as close as possible to the economic effect of those invalid, illegal or unenforceable provisions.

 

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16.                               Attachments

 

The attachments set forth herein shall be an integral part of this Agreement.

 

17.                               Effectiveness

 

17.1                        Any amendments, changes and supplements to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall become effective after the affixation of the signatures or seals of the Parties.

 

17.2                        This Agreement is written in Chinese and English in four (4) copies. Each of the Pledgor, Pledgee and Party C shall hold one (1) copy, respectively; and one (1) copy shall be submitted to the Registration Authority. Each copy of this Agreement shall have equal validity. In case there is any conflict between the Chinese version and the English version, the Chinese version shall prevail.

 

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Attachments:

 

1.                                      Exclusive Business Cooperation Agreement

 











 

Party A:  Beijing Didi Infinity Technology and Development Co., Ltd.

 

	
By:
    	
/s/ CHENG Wei
    	
 
    
	
Name:
    	
CHENG Wei
    	
 
    
	
Title:
    	
Legal Representative
    	
 
    


 

Party B:  [Name of Shareholder]

 

	
By:
    	
/s/ [Name of Shareholder]
    	
 
    


 

Party C:  Beijing Xiaoju Technology Co., Ltd.

 

	
By:
    	
/s/ CHENG Wei
    	
 
    
	
Name:
    	
CHENG Wei
    	
 
    
	
Title:
    	
Legal Representative
    	
 
    


 

SIGNATURE PAGE TO SHARE PLEDGE AGREEMENT

 











 

Schedule of Material Differences

 

One or more persons executed Proxy Agreement using this form. Pursuant to Instruction ii to Item 601 of Regulation S-K, the Registrant may only file this form as an exhibit with a schedule setting forth the material details in which the executed agreements differ from this form:

 

	
No.
    	
 
    	
Name of Shareholder
    	
 
    	
Date
    	
 
    	
% of Shareholder’s Equity Interest in the Company
    	
 
    
	
1.
    	
 
    	
CHENG Wei
    	
 
    	
May 6, 2013
    	
 
    	
48.23
    	
 
    
	
2.
    	
 
    	
WANG Gang
    	
 
    	
May 6, 2013
    	
 
    	
48.23
    	
 
    
	
3.
    	
 
    	
ZHANG Bo
    	
 
    	
May 26, 2015
    	
 
    	
1.55
    	
 
    
	
4.
    	
 
    	
WU Rui
    	
 
    	
May 26, 2015
    	
 
    	
0.72
    	
 
    
	
5.
    	
 
    	
CHEN Ting
    	
 
    	
May 26, 2015
    	
 
    	
0.31