EX-4.23





 Exhibit 4.23 

EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING AND SERVICE AGREEMENT 

This EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING AND SERVICE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated December 5, 2014, is made in
Beijing, the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC”) by and among: 
 Party A:     Beijing Jingdong
Century Trade Co., Ltd. , with registered address at Room B168, Building 2, No. 99, Kechuang 14 Street, Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Beijing; and 

Party B:     Beijing Jiasheng Investment Management Co., Ltd. , a limited liability company incorporated
and existing under the laws of the PRC, with registered address at Floor 20, Block A, Building 1, 19 Ronghua Middle Street, Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Beijing. 

(Party A and Party B individually, a “Party”; collectively, the “Parties”) 

Whereas, 
  

	1.	 Party A is a wholly foreign-owned enterprise duly incorporated and validly existing under the PRC laws, having
the resources and qualifications to provide Party B with technology consulting and services; 


  

	2.	 Party B is a limited liability company duly incorporated and validly existing under the PRC laws;



 NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereby agree as follows through negotiations: 

 

	1.	 Technology Consulting and Services; Sole and Exclusive Rights and Interests 



 

	 	1.1	 During the term of this Agreement, Party A agrees to provide Party B with technology consulting and services
set forth in Exhibit I attached hereto subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 


  

	 	1.2	 Party B agrees to accept the technology consulting and services provided by Party A. Party B further agrees
that during the term hereof, it will not accept the same or similar technology consulting and services with respect to the foregoing business operations from any third party, unless with prior written consent from Party A. 



 

	 	1.3	 Any and all rights and interests arising from performance of this Agreement, including without limitation
ownership, copyright, patent and other intellectual properties, technical and business secrets, which is developed by Party A or by Party B based on the intellectual property owned by Party A, will be solely and exclusively owned by Party A.
















	2.	 Calculation and Payment of Technology Consulting and Services Fee 



 

	 	2.1	 Party B agrees to pay technology consulting and services fee set forth under this Agreement to Party A for the
technology consulting and services provided by Party A under this Agreement (the “Consulting Services Fee”). 


  

	 	2.2	 The Parties agree to determine and pay the Consulting Services Fee according to Exhibit II attached
hereto. 


  

	3.	 Representations and Warranties 



 

	 	3.1	 Party A hereby represents and warrants that: 



 

	 	3.1.1	 It is a wholly foreign-owned enterprise duly incorporated and validly existing under the laws of the PRC;



  

	 	3.1.2	 Its execution and performance of this Agreement are within the scope of its corporate power and business; it
has taken necessary corporate actions and obtained appropriate authorization and necessary consent and approvals from third parties and government agency, and execution of this Agreement will not constitute a breach of any law or contract which has
binding or other effect upon it; and 


  

	 	3.1.3	 This Agreement, once executed, constitutes legal, valid and binding obligations of Party A, and is enforceable
upon Party A pursuant to its terms. 


  

	 	3.2	 Party B hereby represents and warrants that: 



 

	 	3.2.1	 It is a limited liability company duly incorporated and validly existing under the laws of the PRC;



  

	 	3.2.2	 Its execution and performance of this Agreement are within the scope of its corporate power and business; it
has taken necessary corporate actions and obtained appropriate authorization and necessary consent and approvals from third parties and government agency, and execution of this Agreement will not constitute a breach of any law or contract which has
binding or other effect upon it; and 


  

	 	3.2.3	 This Agreement, once executed, constitutes legal, valid and binding obligations of Party B, and is enforceable
upon Party B pursuant to its terms. 


  

	4.	 Confidentiality 



 

	 	4.1	 Party B agrees to take reasonably best efforts to keep in confidence Party A’s confidential information
and materials (“Confidential Information”) that it may be aware of or have access to in connection with its acceptance of Party A’s exclusive consulting and services. Without prior written consent from Party A, Party B shall
not disclose, offer or transfer any Confidential Information to any third party. If this Agreement terminates and upon Party A’s request, Party B shall return to Party A or destroy all of the documents, materials or software containing
Confidential Information, and shall delete any Confidential Information from all relevant memory devices and cease to use any Confidential Information. 



  
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	 	4.2	 This Article 4 will survive any change, termination or expiration of this Agreement.



  

	5.	 Breach of Contract 



If either party (the “Defaulting Party”) breaches any provision of this Agreement, which causes damage to the other Party (the
“Non-defaulting Party”), the Non-defaulting Party may notify the Defaulting Party in writing and request it to rectify and correct such breach of
contract; if the Defaulting Party fails to take any action satisfactory to the Non-defaulting Party to rectify and correct such breach within fifteen (15) working days upon the issuance of the written
notice by the Non-defaulting Party, the Non-defaulting Party may take the actions pursuant to this Agreement or pursue other remedies in accordance with laws. 

 

	6.	 Effectiveness and Term 



 

	 	6.1	 This Agreement shall take effect as of the date first written above. The term of this Agreement is ten
(10) years unless early termination occurs in accordance with relevant provisions herein or any other agreement reached by the Parties. 


  

	 	6.2	 This Agreement may be extended upon Party A’s written confirmation prior to the expiration of this
Agreement and the extended term shall be ten (10) years or the term agreed by both Parties. 


  

	7.	 Termination 


  

	 	7.1	 This Agreement shall be terminated on the expiring date unless it is renewed in accordance with the relevant
provisions herein. 


  

	 	7.2	 During the term hereof, Party B may not make early termination of this Agreement unless Party A commits gross
negligence, fraud or other illegal action, or goes bankrupt. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Party A shall always have the right to terminate this Agreement by issuing a thirty (30) days’ prior written notice to Party B.



  

	 	7.3	 The rights and obligations of the Parties under Articles 4 and 5 will survive termination of this Agreement.




  
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	8.	 Governing Law and Dispute Resolution 



 

	 	8.1	 The execution, interpretation, performance of this Agreement and the disputes resolution under this Agreement
shall be governed by the PRC laws. 


  

	 	8.2	 The parties hereto shall strive to settle any dispute arising from the interpretation or performance of the
terms under this Agreement through friendly consultation in good faith. In case no settlement can be reached through consultation within thirty (30) days after the request for consultation is made by either Party, any Party can submit such
matter to Beijing Arbitration Commission for arbitration in accordance with its then effective rules. The arbitration shall take place in Beijing. The arbitration award shall be final and binding upon both Parties. 



 

	9.	 Force Majeure 



 

	 	9.1	 “Force Majeure Event” shall mean any event beyond the reasonable controls of the Party so affected,
which are unpredictable, unavoidable, irresistible even if the affected Party takes a reasonable care, including but not limited to governmental acts, Act of God, fires, explosion, geographical variations, storms, floods, earthquakes, morning and
evening tides, lightning or wars, riot, strike, and any other such events that all Parties have reached a consensus upon. However, any shortage of credits, funding or financing shall not be deemed as the events beyond reasonable controls of the
affected Party. 


  

	 	9.2	 In the event that the performance of this Agreement is delayed or interrupted due to the said Force Majeure
Event, the affected Party shall be excused from any liability to the extent of the delayed or interrupted performance. The affected Party which intends to seek exemption from its obligations of performance under this Agreement or any provision of
this Agreement shall immediately inform the other Party of such a Force Majeure Event and the measures it needs to take in order to complete its performance. 



 

	10.	 Notices 



All notices or other correspondences given by either Party pursuant to this Agreement shall be made in writing and may be delivered in person,
or by registered mail, postage prepaid mail, generally accepted courier service or facsimile to the following addresses of the relevant Party or both Parties, or any other address notified by the other Party from time to time, or another
person’s address designated by it. The date when the notice is deemed to be duly served shall be determined as the follows: (a) a notice delivered personally is deemed duly served upon the delivery; (b) a notice sent by mail is deemed
duly served on the seventh (7th) day after the air registered mail with postage prepaid has been sent out (as is shown on the postmark), or the fourth (4th) day after delivery to the internationally recognized courier service agency; and (c) a
notice sent by facsimile transmission is deemed duly served upon the receipt time as is shown on the transmission confirmation of relevant documents. 

  
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 If to Party A: Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd. 

Address: *** 

        *** 

Telephone: *** 
 Fax: *** 

Attention: *** 
 If to Party
B: Beijing Jiasheng Investment Management Co., Ltd. 
 Address: *** 

Telephone: *** 
 Fax: *** 

Attention: *** 
  

	11.	 Assignment 



Party B shall not assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement to any third party without the prior written consent of Party A. 

 

	12.	 Severability 



If any provision of this Agreement is held void, invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or arbitration authority, the
validity, legality and enforceability of the other provisions hereof shall not be affected or impaired. The Parties shall cease performing such void, invalid or unenforceable provisions and revise such void, invalid or unenforceable provisions only
to the extent closest to the original intention thereof to recover its validity or enforceability for such specific facts and circumstances. 
  

	13.	 Amendment and Supplement to Agreement 



Any amendment and supplement to this Agreement shall be made in writing by the Parties. Any agreements on such amendment and supplement duly
executed by both Parties shall be deemed as a part of this Agreement and shall have the same legal effect as this Agreement. 
  

	14.	 Miscellaneous 



 

	 	14.1	 The headings contained in this Agreement are for the convenience of reference only and shall not be used to
interpret, explain or otherwise affect the meaning of the provisions of this Agreement. 


  

	 	14.2	 The Parties agree to promptly execute any document and take any other action reasonably necessary or advisable
to perform provisions and purpose of this Agreement. 


  

	 	14.3	 The Parties confirm that this Agreement shall, upon its effectiveness, constitute the entire agreement and
common understanding of the Parties with respect to the subject matters herein and fully supersede all prior verbal and/or written agreements and understandings with respect to the subject matters herein. 



  
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	 	14.4	 This Agreement shall be binding upon and for the benefit of all the Parties hereto and their respective
inheritors, successors and the permitted assigns. 


  

	 	14.5	 Any Party’s failure to exercise the rights under this Agreement in time shall not be deemed as its waiver
of such rights and would not affect its future exercise of such rights. 


  

	 	14.6	 Any attachment hereto is an integral part of and has the same effect with this Agreement.



  

	 	14.7	 This Agreement is made in two originals with each Party holding one and both originals are equally authentic.



 (No text below) 

  
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 ( Signature Page of Exclusive Technology Consulting and Service Agreement) 

IN WITNESS THEREOF, each Party hereto has caused this Agreement duly executed by their respective legal representative or duly authorized representative on
its behalf as of the date first written above. 
  

			
	Party A: Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd.
	
	 /s/ Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd.

	(Seal of Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd.)
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Richard Qiangdong Liu

	
	Party B: Beijing Jiasheng Investment Management Co., Ltd.
	
	 /s/ Beijing Jiasheng Investment Management Co., Ltd.

	(Seal of Beijing Jiasheng Investment Management Co., Ltd.)
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Richard Qiangdong Liu



  
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 Exhibit 1: List of Technology Consulting and Services 

Party A will provide the following technology consulting and services to Party B: 
  

	(1)	 technology research and development required in connection Party B’s business operations, including
development, design and production of database software for information storage and other related technologies as well as granting license of such technology to Party B; 



 

	(2)	 technology application and implementation for Party B’s business operations, including without limitation
master design, installation, commissioning and trial operation of technical systems; 


  

	(3)	 routine maintenance, supervision, commissioning and trouble shooting for Party B’s computer network
equipment, including prompt customer information input to database, or promptly update database and customer interface, as well as other related technical services; 



 

	(4)	 consulting services for procurement of equipment, software and hardware systems necessary for web-based business operations by Party B, including without limitation consulting and advising on selection, installation and commissioning of tool software, application software and technical platform, as well as
the selection, type and function of complementary hardware facilities and equipment; 


  

	(5)	 appropriate training and technical support for Party B’s employees, including without limitation providing
raining on customer services or technologies, sharing knowledge and experience on installation and operation of systems and equipment, assisting to resolve any problem in connection with system and equipment installation and operation, consulting
and advising on operation of any other web edition platform and software, and assisting to collect and compile information and contents; 


  

	(6)	 technology consulting and response to enquiries raised by Party B relating to network equipment, technical
products and software; and 


  

	(7)	 any other technical services and consulting required by Party B for business operations. 




  
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 Exhibit II: Calculation and Payment of Technology Consulting and Services Fee 

The amount of the service fee will be determined on the basis of: 
  

	(1)	 difficulty of the technology and complexity of the consulting and management services; 



 

	(2)	 time required by Party A to provide technology consulting and management services; and 



 

	(3)	 contents and commercial value of the technology consulting and management services. 



Party A will issue a fee statement based on the workload and commercial value of the technical services provided by Party B as well as the prices agreed by
the Parties to Party B on quarterly basis. Party B will pay the consulting and services fee according to the time and amount set forth in the statement, provided that Party B will pay no less than RMB 10,000 as consulting and services fee (the
“Quarterly Minimum Service Fee”) to Party A on quarterly basis. Party A may revise at any time the standards of consulting and services fee based on the amount and composition of the consulting and services fee payable by Party B.

 The Quarterly Minimum Service Fee is subject to approval from Party A’s board of directors, and will be reviewed and revised no less than once
yearly. Any revision and change of Quarterly Minimum Service Fee is subject to approval from Party A’s board of directors. 

  
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 Schedule A 

The following schedule sets forth all other similar agreements the registrant entered into with the relevant Chinese variable interest entity. Other than the
information set forth below, there is no material difference between such other agreements and this exhibit. 
  

							
	 VIE
	  	 Executing Parties
	  	 Calculation and

Payment of

Technology

Consulting and

Services Fee
	  	 Execution Date

	Beijing Yuanyi Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Beijing Yuanyi Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.
	  	Party A will issue a fee statement based on the workload and commercial value of the technical services provided by Party B as well as the prices agreed by the Parties to Party B on quarterly basis. Party B will pay the consulting
and services fee according to the time and amount set forth in the statement to Party A on quarterly basis. Party A may revise at any time the standards of consulting and services fee based on the amount and composition of the consulting and
services fee payable by Party B.	  	December 8, 2014
				
	Jiangsu Jingdong Bangneng Investment Management Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Beijing Jingdong Century Trade Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Jiangsu Jingdong Bangneng Investment Management Co., Ltd.
	  	Party A will issue a fee statement based on the workload and commercial value of the technical services provided by Party B as well as the prices agreed by the Parties to Party B on quarterly basis. Party B will pay the consulting
and services fee according to the time and amount set forth in the statement to Party A on quarterly basis. Party A may revise at any time the standards of consulting and services fee based on the amount and composition of the consulting and
services fee payable by Party B.	  	August 7, 2015
				
	Suqian Limao Donghong Investment Management Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Suqian Yitong Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Suqian Limao Donghong Investment Management Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit.	  	December 28, 2016


  
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	Xi’an Jingdong Xincheng Information Technology Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Xi’an Jingxundi Supply Chain Technology Co., Ltd.

 
 Party B: Xi’an Jingdong Xincheng Information Technology Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	June 23, 2017
				
	Suzhou Guanyinghou Media Technology Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Suqian Daxi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Suzhou Guanyinghou Media Technology Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	December 11, 2017
				
	Jingdong Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Jingdong Longyun Technology Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Jingdong Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	November 29, 2018
				
	Beijing JPT E-Commerce Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Beijing QGX Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Beijing JPT E-Commerce Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	March 28, 2018
				
	Suqian Jiantong Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Suqian Daxi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Suqian Jiantong Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	April 18, 2019
				
	Suqian Jingdong Tianning Health Technology Co., Ltd.	  	 Party A: Beijing Jingdong Health Co., Ltd.
  

Party B: Suqian Jingdong Tianning Health Technology Co., Ltd.
	  	Same as this exhibit	  	June 11, 2019


  
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