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EX-10.4

 Exhibit 10.4 

FORM OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT 
 This
Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”), is entered into as of                  by and between Chindata Group Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands
company (the “Company”), and                 , an individual (the “Executive”). The term “Company” as used
herein with respect to all obligations of the Executive hereunder shall be deemed to include the Company and all of its direct or indirect parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, or subsidiaries or affiliates of its parent companies
(collectively, the “Group”). 
 RECITALS 

The Company desires to employ the Executive and to assure itself of the services of the Executive during the term of employment, and the Executive desires to
be employed by the Company during the term of employment and upon the terms and conditions of this Agreement (the “Employment”). 

It is understood that an employment agreement has been entered into by and between a subsidiary or affiliate entity of the Company on one hand and the
Executive on the other hand (collectively, the “PRC Agreement”). 
 AGREEMENT 

The parties hereto agree as follows: 
  

	1.	 POSITION 

The Executive hereby accepts a position of                of
the Company. 
  

	2.	 TERM 

The term of the Employment shall be specified in the PRC Agreement, commencing on
                , unless terminated earlier pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. Both parties agree that if the PRC Agreement is terminated pursuant to the terms
therein, this Agreement shall also be terminated unless mutually agreed by both parties. 
  

	3.	 PROBATION 

No probationary period. 
  

	4.	 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Subject to the supervision of and direction by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), the Executive shall
perform such duties as are similar in nature to those duties and services customarily associated with the positions set forth above. 
  

	5.	 LOCATION 

The Executive will be based in                  , the
People’s Republic of China, and at such other places as shall from time to time be reasonably necessary to fulfill the Executive’s obligations hereunder. 
  

	6.	 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 

The Executive’s compensation and benefits shall be determined by the Company and shall be specified in the PRC Agreement. Unless otherwise
provided in such PRC Agreement, the Executive’s compensation and benefits are subject to annual review and adjustment by the Company or the Company’s designated subsidiary or affiliate entity. 

 

	7.	 TERMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT 

(a) By the Company. The Company shall have the right to terminate the Executive’s Employment at any time pursuant to the terms
and conditions under the PRC Agreement. 

	 	(b)	 By the Executive. The Executive may terminate the Employment at any time with a 30-day prior written notice to the Company pursuant to the terms and conditions under the Operative Employment Agreement. 

  

	8.	 CONFIDENTIALITY AND NONDISCLOSURE 

 

	 	(a)	 Confidentiality and Non-disclosure. The Executive hereby
agrees at all times during the term of his/her employment and after termination, to hold in confidence, and not to use, except for the benefit of the Group, or to disclose to any person, corporation or other entity without written consent of the
Company, any Confidential Information. The Executive understands that “Confidential Information” means any proprietary or confidential information relating to the technology, business operations, management and any other
aspects of the Group, including but not limited to technical data and Trade Secrets. “Trade Secret” refers to any non-public information relating to the operation, management,
technology and financial conditions of the Group that can be used to generate economic benefits for the Group, and with respect to which the Group has established corporate policies or taken other measures to ensure its confidentiality.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information shall not include information that is generally available and known to the public through no fault of the Executive. 

 

	 	(b)	 Third Party Information. The Executive recognizes that the Group may have received, and in the
future may receive, from third parties their confidential or proprietary information subject to a duty on the Group’s part to maintain the confidentiality of such information and to use it only for certain limited purposes. The Executive
agrees that the Executive owes the Group, during the Executive’s Employment by the Company and thereafter, a duty to hold all such confidential or proprietary information in confidence and not to disclose it to any person or firm, and to only
use it in a manner consistent with, and for the limited purposes permitted by, the Group’s agreement with such third party, or in compliance with applicable corporate policies or customary practices. 

 

	9.	 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 

 

	 	(a)	 Inventions. Subject to the PRC Agreement, the Company shall own all right, title and interest (including
patent rights, copyrights and all other intellectual property rights of any sort throughout the world) relating to any inventions (whether or not patentable), works of authorship, designs, know-how, ideas and
information made or conceived or reduced to practice, in whole or in part, by the Executive during the term of and related to the Employment to the fullest extent allowed by applicable law (collectively, the “Inventions”).
The executive hereby makes all assignments necessary to accomplish the foregoing. 

  

	 	(b)	 Patent and Copyright Registration. The Executive agrees to assist the Company or its designees, at
Company’s expense, in every proper way to obtain for the Company and enforce patents rights, copyrights and any other legal protection for the Inventions in any and all countries. The Executive will execute any documents that the Company
may reasonably request for use in obtaining or enforcing such patent rights, copyrights, and any other legal protections. 

This Section 9 shall survive the termination of this Agreement for any reason. In the event the Executive breaches this
Section 9, the Company shall have right to seek remedies permissible under applicable law. 
  

	10.	 NON-COMPETITION AND
NON-SOLICITATION 

  

	 	(a)	 Non-Competition. [In consideration of the compensation provided
to the Executive by the Company hereunder, the adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged by the parties hereto, the Executive agree that during the term of Employment and for a period
of                year(s) following the termination of the Employment for any reason, the Executive shall not engage in Competition (as defined below) with the Group.
For purposes of this Agreement, “Competition” by the Executive shall mean the Executive’s engaging in, or otherwise directly or indirectly being employed by or acting as a consultant or lender to, or being a director,
officer, employee, principal, agent, stockholder, member, owner or partner of, or permitting the Executive’s name to be used in connection with the activities of, any other business or organization which competes, directly or indirectly, with
the Group in the Competing Business; provided, however, it shall not be a violation of this Section 10 for the Executive to become the registered or beneficial owner of up to five percent (5%) of any class of the capital stock of a publicly
traded corporation in Competition with the Group, provided that the Executive does not otherwise participate in the business of such corporation. As used herein, a “Competing Business” means any business that is substantially
similar to, or is in direct or indirect competition or would potentially compete with, any businesses conducted by the Company or any member of the Group.] / [The Company may enter into a non-competition
agreement or such other documentation to a similar effect with the Executive separately.] 

  
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	 	(b)	 Non-solicitation. During the term of Employment and for a period
of                year(s) following the termination of the Executive’s employment for any reason, the Executive agrees that he/she will not, directly or indirectly,
for the Executive’s benefit or for the benefit of any other person or entity, do any of the following: (a) solicit from any customer or business partner doing business with the Group during the term of Employment business of the same or of
a similar nature to the Competing Business; (b) solicit from any known potential customer or business partner of the Group business of the same or of a similar nature to that which has been the subject of a known written or oral bid, offer or
proposal by the Group, or of substantial preparation with a view to making such a bid, proposal or offer; (c) solicit the employment or services of, or hire or engage, any person who is known to be employed or engaged by the Group; or
(d) otherwise interfere with the business or accounts of the Group, including, but not limited to, with respect to any relationship or agreement between the Group and any customer or business partner. 

 

	11.	 WITHHOLDING TAXES 

Notwithstanding anything else herein to the contrary, the Company may withhold (or cause there to be withheld, as the case may be) from any
amounts otherwise due or payable under or pursuant to this Agreement such national, provincial, local or any other income, employment, or other taxes as may be required to be withheld pursuant to any applicable law or regulation. 

 

	12.	 ASSIGNMENT 

This Agreement is personal in its nature and neither of the parties hereto shall, without the consent of the other, assign or transfer this
Agreement or any rights or obligations hereunder; provided, however, that (i) the Company may assign or transfer this Agreement or any rights or obligations hereunder to any member of the Group without such consent, and (ii) in
the event of a merger, consolidation, or transfer or sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company with or to any other individual(s) or entity, this Agreement shall, subject to the provisions hereof, be binding upon and inure
to the benefit of such successor and such successor shall discharge and perform all the promises, covenants, duties, and obligations of the Company hereunder. 
  

	13.	 SEVERABILITY 

If any provision of this Agreement or the application thereof is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications
of this Agreement which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications and to this end the provisions of this Agreement are declared to be severable. 
  

	14.	 ENTIRE AGREEMENT 

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between the Executive and the Company regarding the terms of the Employment
and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements concerning such subject matter, other than any such agreement under any employment agreement entered into with a subsidiary of the Company at the request of the Company,
including the PRC Agreement, to the extent such agreement does not conflict with any of the provisions herein. Unless expressly specified otherwise, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as limiting or affecting the validity and effectiveness
of any clause in the PRC Agreement. 
  

	15.	 GOVERNING LAW 

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong. 

  
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	16.	 AMENDMENT 

This Agreement may not be amended, modified or changed (in whole or in part) except by an instrument in writing signed by both of the parties
hereto. 
  

	17.	 WAIVER 

Neither the failure nor any delay on the part of a party to exercise any right, remedy, power or privilege under this Agreement shall operate
as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power or privilege preclude any other or further exercise of the same or of any right, remedy, power or privilege, nor shall any waiver of any right, remedy, power
or privilege with respect to any occurrence be construed as a waiver of such right, remedy, power or privilege with respect to any other occurrence. No waiver shall be effective unless it is in writing and is signed by the party asserted to
have granted such waiver. 
  

	18.	 NOTICES 

All notices, requests, demands and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to
have been duly given and made if (i) delivered by hand, (ii) otherwise delivered against receipt therefor, or (iii) sent by a recognized courier with next-day or
second-day delivery to the last known address of the other party. 
  

	19.	 HEADINGS 

The article and section headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute a part of this Agreement and shall not be
deemed to limit or affect any of the provisions hereof. 
  

	20.	 COUNTERPARTS 

This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original as against any party whose signature
appears thereon, and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. This Agreement shall become binding when one or more counterparts hereof, individually or taken together, shall bear the signatures of all of the parties
reflected hereon as the signatories. Photographic copies of such signed counterparts may be used in lieu of the originals for any purpose. 
  

	21.	 NO INTERPRETATION AGAINST DRAFTER 

Each party recognizes that this Agreement is a legally binding contract and acknowledges that such party has had the opportunity to consult
with legal counsel of choice. In any construction of the terms of this Agreement, the same shall not be construed against either party on the basis of that party being the drafter of such terms. The Executive agrees and acknowledges that
he/she has read and understands this Agreement, is entering into it freely and voluntarily, and has been advised to seek counsel prior to entering into this Agreement and has ample opportunity to do so. 

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed as of the date first written above. 

 

			
	Chindata Group Holdings Limited
		
	By:	 	
                     
    

	Name:	 	
	Title:	 	
	
	Executive
		
	Signature:	 	
                     
                            

	Name:	 	

 [Signature Page to Employment Agreement]EX-10.9

 Exhibit 10.9 

SPECIFIC TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN OMITTED PURSUANT TO ITEM 601(B)(10)(IV) OF REGULATION S-K UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, BECAUSE THEY
BOTH ARE NOT MATERIAL AND WOULD LIKELY CAUSE COMPETITIVE HARM TO THE REGISTRANT IF PUBLICLY DISCLOSED. THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH THREE ASTERISKS [***]. 

AGREEMENT NO.: 
 Form Agreement on
Comprehensive Technical Service 
 for Hyperscale Internet Data Center 

in [LOCATION] between 

[ByteDance Entity] 
 and

 [Chindata Entity] 

Agreement No.: 
 Execution Date:

 Party A: [ByteDance Entity] 

Add.: [•] 
 Contact: [•] 

Mobile Phone: [•] 
 Party B: [Chindata Entity] 

Add.: [•] 
 Contact: [•] 

E-mail: [•] 

Party A and Party B are dominant enterprises in their respective fields, with goodwill and rich resources. The Parties have established a
partnership in the field of IDC and are ready to further cooperate in the hyperscale IDC hosting business based on the good cooperation of the New Media Big Data Industry Base. 

The Parties agreed to further expand the scale of cooperation and upgrade the level of cooperation. After earlier business negotiations,
[ByteDance Entity] (hereinafter referred to as “Party A”) and [Chindata Entity] (hereinafter referred to as “Party B”) have reached a cooperation consensus on the Data Center Project and decided to implement it in [Project Name]
(hereinafter referred to as “[Project Name]” or “the Project” or “the Data Center”). The Parties agree to set up special teams within their companies in accordance with the consensus reached herein to promote the
implementation of the Project. 
 Party A and Party B and its partners (hereinafter referred to as “Party B”) shall cooperate in
constructing the Data Center Project. [Project Name] is a hyperscale data center. Party B shall build the [Project Name] according to Party A’s requirements and provide corresponding supporting infrastructure as well as operation and
maintenance services. The hyperscale IDC services shall be provided to Party A. 
 Based on the above, in order to further clarify the
contents of the cooperation, Party A and Party B sign the Agreement upon mutual consultation in accordance with the Contract Law of the People’s Republic of China. 

I. Service Content, Form and Requirements 
 Party
B shall utilize its technical advantages to build [Project Name] (including Phase [•], Phase [•] and [•]) according to Party A’s needs, that is, to provide Party A with comprehensive technical services of hyperscale Internet data
center. 
 1. Service Content: 

(1) Party B shall provide the IDC services for Party A. [•]. 

(2) Party B shall provide Party A with basic technical services and operation and maintenance services for supporting the deployment of the
Data Center with the servers of Party A, such as the loading and unloading and the comprehensive wiring of the servers hosted by the Data Center. 

(3) Party B shall provide Party A with data center value-added technical services that support Party A’s relevant business, such as
Internet ICP filing, reverse analysis of domain name, traffic monitoring, and network security protection. 
 (4) The details will be
stipulated in the Data Center Service Level Agreement (Annex 1) signed by the Parties. 

 2. Party A’s Equipment: Party A’s equipment refers to the hardware equipment and
accessories stored at Party B’s site by Party A, including but not limited to servers, switches, hubs, dedicated cables, and connection lines, excluding operating systems, application programs, Party A’s data and related system
configuration data (the services provided by Party B do not include systems and application programs, Party A’s data and other software configuration and change information). 

3. Party B’s Equipment: Party B’s equipment refers to the servers, switches, hubs, dedicated cables, connection cables and other
hardware equipment and its accessories connected to Party A’s equipment and provided by Party B for delivering services, excluding the operating systems and application programs installed by Party A itself, Party A’s data and relevant
system configuration data. The boundary point of Party B’s equipment refers to the inside wall of cabinet in terms of space, the power outlet board in terms of power, and the uplink line on the network of Party A in terms of network. 

4. Service Requirements: Party B shall provide 7*24h IT technical services for the network equipment placed by Party A in the Data Center of
Party B, and ensure that Party B’s electric power system (mains and UPS system) can continuously supply power to the network equipment of Party A, and ensure that Party A’s servers located in the Data Center of Party B are continuously
connected with the Internet and that Internet users can communicate with it through relevant terminal equipment. 
 II. Working Conditions and Collaboration
Matters 
 Rights and Obligations of Party A: 

1. Party A shall have the right to require Party B to construct the Data Center and provide customized IDC services in accordance with the
provisions of the Agreement and relevant annexes, and Party A shall use the ordered services in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement and its annexes and shall pay to Party B the service charges and other relevant fees agreed herein on
time. Once the Data Center is ready for Party A to use, it shall be submitted to Party A for acceptance. Party A shall complete the acceptance and sign an acceptance document within [•] days. 

2. During the term of the Agreement, Party A shall guarantee that the information provided by Party A to Party B is authentic and valid, and
shall notify Party B in writing or by mail within [fifteen (15)] working days after any change occurs; otherwise, Party A shall bear all the consequences and losses caused by such change. 

3. Party A’s equipment entrusted by Party A to Party B for hosting in accordance with the Agreement shall be handed over to Party B for
inspection within [•] working days after the Agreement becomes effective, and Party B shall have the right to require Party A to replace any equipment that fails to pass the inspection by Party B. Party B’s inspection shall not exempt
Party A from the responsibilities for Party A’s equipment and Party A’s system hereunder. 
 4. Party A shall guarantee that the
hosted equipment complies with national industry standards of electric equipment and communication equipment, free of any quality problems or fault hazards, guarantee that the system installed on the hosted equipment complies with relevant standards
of the communication industry, guarantee the stable operation and electrical safety performance of Party A’s equipment, and guarantee that all relevant resources such as copyright, software ownership or use right and hardware ownership of
information contents running on Party A’s equipment are legal; otherwise Party A shall be responsible for all consequences arising therefrom. 

5. In order to ensure the reliability of Party A’s hosted equipment and good ventilation and heat dissipation of the cabinets, when
selecting IDC services, Party A shall strictly abide by the cabinet capacity standard of Party B, and the total power of Party A’s equipment shall meet the power rating requirements of Party B’s cabinets. Party A shall compensate relevant
losses when damages, line failure, service interruption or data damages of Party B’s network data center or other user equipment are caused by Party A’s equipment and system problems or improper operation of Party A’s authorized
personnel, and Party B shall be liable for any losses of Party B’s network data center or other users caused by the defects of Party B’s architecture. 

 6. Party A shall ensure the legality of the information released by Party B through the
services provided by Party B, and shall handle the disputes arising therefrom and bear the corresponding losses incurred to Party B in accordance with the law. During the rectification period, Party A shall still pay the corresponding service fees
and other fees to Party B. 
 7. Party A’s authorized personnel shall properly use all facilities and equipment provided by Party B
(hereinafter referred to as Party B’s equipment) for the purpose hereof, whether such facilities and equipment are owned by Party B or a third party. Party A shall compensate for the damages where Party B’s equipment or the third
party’s equipment is damaged due to Party A’s reasons. 
 8. The authorized person of Party A entering the Internet Data Center of
Party B shall be confirmed by Party B. The authorized person of Party A shall only be allowed to enter the area of Party A, and if entering other areas, the authorized person of Party A shall be confirmed by Party B and accompanied by Party B’s
staff. Where the authorized person of Party A violates Party B’s Data Center Management System, Party A shall replace such person upon Party B’s request. Otherwise, Party B shall have the right to refuse the authorized person to enter the
Data Center, and the consequences arising therefrom shall be borne by Party A. 
 9. Within [fifteen (15)] working days after the expiration
of the Agreement and the payment of all fees as agreed by Party A, and where the Parties confirm not to renew the Agreement, Party A shall withdraw the servers and auxiliary equipment hosted in the Data Center of Party B. Where Party A fails to
withdraw the equipment as agreed above in a timely manner, Party B shall have the right to dispose of the equipment left behind by Party A (the disposal measures include but are not limited to auction and resale), and shall not bear any
responsibility for any loss or damage of the equipment. Such retention and disposal of the retained property shall not exempt Party B from the liabilities for breach of contract required by Party A. Where Party A needs Party B to keep the hosted
equipment on behalf of Party A, Party A shall pay the corresponding hosting fee within [fifteen (15)] working days after the expiration or cancellation of the Agreement and Party B shall keep it up to thirty (30) working days at most for Party
A after the expiration of the Agreement. 
 10. Party A shall compensate Party B and other users of Party B suffering from damages for
relevant losses in accordance with the Contract Law of the People’s Republic of China where Party A’s reasons, such as problems of Party A’s equipment or improper operation of Party A’s authorized personnel, result in
damages of Party B’s data centers or other user equipment, connection disruption or data destroy (including but not limited to damages of data centers or other user equipment caused by fire of Party A’s equipment, communication
interruption of data centers or other users due to rack trip or computer row trip resulted from failure of Party A’s equipment itself). 

11. The backup of information and relevant records in Party A’s equipment shall be kept for at least six (6) months, and shall be
provided when relevant national authorities or Party B inquire according to the requirements of relevant national authorities. Party A shall be obligated to cooperate with Party B in accordance with the requirements of Party B where the relevant
national regulatory authorities and communication management authorities or Party B is required to supervise and inspect Party A’s equipment. 

Rights and Obligations of Party B: 

1. Party B shall provide Party A with IDC services [•] based on the server hosting of the Data Center in accordance with the provisions
hereof during the service term specified herein. 
 2. With the authorization of Party A, Party B’s operation and maintenance personnel
shall provide Party A with basic technical services such as equipment loading and unloading, and assist Party A in equipment installation. Party B will authorize Party A’s technical personnel to enter the corresponding area of the Data Center
for maintenance and management of Party A’s equipment on the premise that such personnel strictly abide by Party B’s relevant specifications for data center services and go through relevant formalities. 

 3. Party B shall properly keep Party A’s equipment. Where Party A’s equipment is
damaged due to Party B’s improper keeping, Party B shall repair the equipment in a timely manner and bear the repair expenses. Where Party A’s equipment cannot be repaired or is lost due to Party B’s reasons, Party B shall compensate
Party A at a price after deducting charge for the depreciation from the original purchasing price. 
 4. Where Party A fails to pay Party B
in accordance with the provisions hereof, Party A shall pay Party B an overdue fine of [•]% of the total amount payable but not paid for each overdue day, in addition to all corresponding amounts that shall be continued to be paid. In addition,
such payment shall not exempt Party A from liabilities for breach of contract, and Party A shall unconditionally pay all the arrears, late penalty and liquidated damages on the next payment date. 

5. Where Party A violates relevant government laws, regulations and administrative rules when using the services hereunder, Party B shall, upon
receipt of the notice from the government agency that Party A violates the laws and regulations or infringes upon other rights holders or Party A is complained by the infringed, immediately forward the notice or complaint to Party A, and it shall be
handled by Party A, and Party B shall not bear any responsibility for it. 
 6. Where any government authority issues a prohibition or
similar requirement to Party B regarding Party A’s use of services hereunder, Party B shall have the right to immediately suspend or terminate the provision of IDC services to Party A and disconnect network access, and the losses caused to
Party B shall be borne by Party A itself, but Party B shall notify Party A in writing of such circumstances before the services are suspended or terminated. 

7. Where Party B affects or may affect Party A’s use of services due to foreseeable reasons such as line overhaul, equipment relocation,
engineering cutting and connection, and network and software upgrade, Party B shall notify Party A’s designated contact person in writing at least five (5) working days in advance and guarantee to minimize the impact of the above actions
on Party A. If Party B does not notify Party A and cannot provide Party A with agreed upon services due to the implementation of the above mentioned items, the service term hereunder shall be extended for [•] times of the period that IDC
services cannot be provided. Party B shall bear the liability for compensation where a direct economic loss is caused to Party A thereby. Where Party B fails to notify Party A five (5) working days in advance of the above circumstances, the
service term of corresponding module shall be extended for three (3) days for each day of delay, and so forth. Party B shall not be liable for any delay caused by error of information provided by Party A or Party A’s failure to notify
Party B of change of authorized contact person in a timely manner. 
 III. Internet Security and Protection 

1. Party A shall guarantee that Party A will continue to have all the qualifications and/or go through relevant formalities necessary to carry
out such business when signing the Agreement and within the term of the Agreement. Party A shall provide Party B with copies of licenses approved and issued by relevant competent government authorities, including but not limited to the unified
social code certificate (or business license, organization code certificate, or tax registration certificate) and relevant qualification certificates such as business licenses (for example, value-added telecommunication business operation permit)
that Party A shall obtain for its business operation, and Party A shall guarantee the authenticity, legality, validity and completeness of such qualification certificates provided. In addition, Party A shall sign the Letter of Responsibility for
User Access to Internet Data Center (Annex 3) and the Letter of Commitment on Network Information Security (Annex 4) as required by Party B, and strictly abide by the commitments in such documents. 

 2. Party A promises to strictly abide by the provisions of all relevant laws and regulations
of the People’s Republic of China, such as the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Maintaining Internet Security, the Measures for Administration of Information Service via Internet,
the Administrative Rules for the International Interconnection of the Chinanet, the Measures for Security Protection Administration of the International Networking of Computer Information Networks, the Regulations on the Management
of Internet Electronic Bulletin Services, the Internet Security Emergency Plan, and the Trojan Horse and Botnet Monitoring and Disposal Mechanism (GXBB [2009] No. 157), relevant laws and regulations of the country and region
where Party B serves, the regulations of the telecommunication management authorities, the specifications of the computer industry, etc. 

4. Party A promises to comply with the requirements of No. 33 Decree of Ministry of Information Industry Measures for Administration of
Recordation of Non-operational Internet Information Services, truthfully fill in the website filing information, perform the filing obligation according to law, and provide update information in time when
the filing information changes. Party B shall notify Party A in a timely manner where the filing information is inaccurate due to the failure to update it in a timely manner, or the filing information is not true. 

5. During the term of the Agreement, Party A shall notify Party B in written form in case of any business change, and provide the license
approved and issued by the corresponding competent government authority; otherwise Party B shall have the right to suspend the services, but Party B shall be liable to notify Party A in time. 

6. For the IP address allocated by Party B, Party A has only the right to use and cannot transfer such right to any other parties (except for
the related companies of Party A). The right to use the IP address shall be automatically cancelled upon termination of the Agreement. Party A shall be obliged to accept Party B’s investigation on the use of IP address. Where Party B finds that
the information is inconsistent with the filing information, which causes Party B to be or possibly be punished by the government regulatory authority, Party B shall have the right to handle and recover the allocated IP address. However, Party B
shall be liable to notify Party A in time. 
 7. The services provided by Party B for Party A are only for Party A’s own use, and Party
A shall not resell, lease or lend to or use with others. Otherwise, Party B shall have the right to stop providing services and claim damages once any violation to this stipulation is found. 

8. Party A shall clearly inform Party B that the IDC services to be accessed is for self-use. Party A
shall provide Party B with contact information (Party A’s contact person: [•]; mobile phone: [•]; e-mail: [•]). Where Party A shall notify Party B in time when changing the contact
information, Party A must perform information security work and cooperate with Party B in implementing the supervision and inspection mechanism for the information security management system. 

9. Party A shall not use the network provided by Party B to transmit illegal and non-compliant
information and engage in activities endangering the security of telecommunications network and information, including but not limited to: 

(1) Information relating to State secrets and security. 

(2) Information relating to feudal superstition, obscenity, pornography, gambling, violence, and terror. 

(3) Information relating to national ethnic and religious policies. 

(4) Other information that is detrimental to social order, public order and public morality, violates the mandatory provisions of laws and
regulations, or infringes upon the legitimate rights and interests of others. 
 (5) Deletion or modification of the functions or stored,
processed and transmitted data and application programs of the telecommunications network. 
 (6) Use of telecommunication network to steal
or destroy others’ information, or damage others’ legitimate rights and interests. 

 (7) Deliberate production, duplication and spread of computer viruses or attack to
others’ telecommunications facilities such as telecommunication network in other ways. 
 (8) Other behaviors that endanger the security
of telecommunication network and information. 
 Where Party A has any of the circumstances specified in Article 9 mentioned above, Party B
shall suspend the services until terminate the services, and shall immediately report to relevant authorities in strict accordance with relevant provisions, all consequences and losses shall be borne by Party A. Furthermore, Party A shall assume the
liabilities for breach of contract to Party B. 
 10. When using the services provided by Party B, Party A shall not use the services beyond
the scope of business or conduct any illegal transparent transmission. Where Party B finds that Party A uses the services beyond the scope of business or conducts any illegal transparent transmission, Party B may suspend the provision of services to
Party A and notify Party A to rectify within a time limit. Party B may immediately terminate the services where Party A refuses to make rectification or once again uses the services beyond the scope of business or conducts any illegal transparent
transmission after rectification, and all consequences and losses thus incurred have nothing to do with Party B. Where losses are caused to Party B, Party A shall compensate Party B for all such losses. 

IV. Service Contents, Technical Service Fees and Performance Period 

1. Service Contents 
 [Project
Name] is divided into [•] phases: Phase [•] has [•] modules; each module has [•] sets of [Cabinet Type] cabinets, [•] cabinets in total (including [•] sets of [Cabinet Type] cabinets in the operator’s data center).
Phase [•] has [•] sets of [Cabinet Type] cabinets. 
 I. The deliverables of Phase [•] shall include buildings of about
[•]. 
 Party B guarantees to complete the following work for the delivery of the current phase: 

(1) All work related to the building structure and decoration of the data center buildings shall be completed; 

(2) Small municipal pipelines (electric power, water supply, drainage, network and light current) in the park shall be completed; 

(3) All [•] electric power distribution equipment, diesel generator set (including external oil supply system and its control system),
power module, UPS, all main power trays except ones in the data center area, and all main network trays except the ones in the machine room area must be installed. The data center in Phase [•] shall be completed no later than [DATE], and that
in Phase [•] shall be completed no later than [DATE]; 
 2. Service Fees 

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 3. Settlement of Fees: 

(1) Party B shall provide a bill to Party A before the [7th] day every month for confirmation. Party A shall confirm the bill within [5]
working days after receiving the bill. After Party A confirms the bill, Party B shall provide a VAT invoice of corresponding amount to Party A. Party A shall pay relevant technical service fees to Party B within [15] working days after receiving the
invoice. Where the provision of bill or invoice is delayed due to Party B’s reasons, the payment time shall be postponed accordingly. Party A and Party B agree to charge monthly service fees based on natural month within the service period. A
settlement period starts from 00:00 on the first day of each month to 24:00 on the last day of the current month. That is, 24:00 on the last day of each month is the closing point of the settlement cycle of the current month. The settlement shall be
made based on the actual days of use when the service time is less than one settlement cycle, i.e. the settlement amount is the monthly settlement fee × (actual days of use ÷ 30) (where it is less than one day, it shall be counted as
one day). 
 Where Party A fails to pay the fees on time, Party B shall issue the Payment Notice in written form, and Party A shall pay the
overdue fine of [•]‰ of the arrears to Party B for each day overdue. 
 (2) Where Party A fails to pay the service fees for more
than 60 working days, Party B shall have the right to suspend the services temporarily. After Party A repays the arrears, Party B shall resume the services within two (2) working days. Any problem caused by the termination of the services due
to Party A’s long-term arrears (more than 90 working days) shall be borne by Party A, and Party B shall not bear any responsibility. 

(3) In case of adjustment of Party B’s fee policy, the Parties shall renegotiate and determine the fees. 

4. Extension and renewal of service period: 

(1) The Agreement shall be valid for [•] years from the delivery date of each phase. Where a party does not agree to renew the Agreement
within [thirty (30)] natural days before the Agreement expires, it shall notify the other party in writing or by email, and the Agreement shall be terminated upon the expiration of the term. When the Agreement expires, where Party A wishes to
continue to cooperate, Party A shall enjoy the right of priority for cooperation under the same conditions. 
 (2) Within [thirty (30)]
natural days before the expiration of the Agreement, where either party fails to propose to the other party in writing that it will not renew the Agreement, it shall be deemed that the Parties agree to continue to implement in accordance with the
Agreement (including the annexes), and the Agreement will be automatically renewed. The renewal term and the price shall be negotiated by the Parties separately. 

(3) Where a supplementary agreement is signed on the basis of the Agreement, the term of the Agreement shall be automatically extended to the
date when both the service periods specified in the Agreement and the supplementary agreement expire. 
 V. Confidentiality 

1. Confidentiality Obligations: The Parties shall, in accordance with relevant laws, regulations and commercial practices, assume strict
confidentiality obligations for the non-public information disclosed by the other party. The confidentiality obligations of the Parties shall include but not be limited to: 

(1) Except with the written permission of one party, the circumstances specified by relevant laws and regulations or the activities necessary
for the performance of the Agreement, the other party shall not disclose any information related to the Agreement such as the house plan, design and construction drawings of the exclusive data center site of Party A and the data center site
modification plan designed for Party A to third parties other than the relevant staff of the Parties. 
 (2) Where a party requests the other
party to provide non-public information as required by the work, such party shall submit a written application to the other party and obtain its written consent. 

 (3) Access to non-public information by either party
shall be limited to the purpose for the performance of the Agreement and access to non-public information is limited to the staff of Party A or Party B who provide services for the performance of the
Agreement. 
 (4) Neither party shall use the other party’s non-public information in a manner
detrimental to the interests of the other party, nor sell, transfer or dispose of the other party’s non-public information in any other illegal manner. 

(5) Either party shall offer confidentiality education to its staff and regularly inspect the implementation of confidentiality obligations.

 (6) Either party may disclose the non-public information to its employees participating in the
performance of the Agreement in a reasonable manner to the extent necessary, and undertakes that, without the written consent of the other party, its employees shall not disclose in any way all or part of the
non-public information they have obtained to any third party, nor shall they use in any way all or part of the non-public information they have obtained for any other
purpose or purpose not related to the performance of the Agreement. 
 (7) In case of any loss to the other party due to one party’s
breach of confidentiality obligations and any loss to the other party due to infringement caused by the defaulting party, the defaulting party shall assume the liabilities for breach of contract to the observant party. 

2. Remain Valid: The Parties agree that this confidentiality agreement shall be valid for [twelve (12) years], and this confidentiality
term shall continue to be valid regardless of whether the Agreement is changed, cancelled or terminated. 
 VI. Breach of Contract and Compensation 

1. Party A and Party B shall properly exercise their rights and perform their obligations to ensure smooth implementation of the Agreement.
Where either party violates the Agreement, it shall bear the liabilities for breach of contract (see Annex 1 Data Center Service Level Agreement for the service availability compensation standard). Unless otherwise agreed by Party A and Party B
herein, the defaulting party shall compensate the other party for direct economic losses according to law. 
 2. Neither party shall be
liable for any expected loss, indirect, consequential or punitive damages (including but not limited to any loss of reputation and loss of data) arising out of or in connection with the Agreement. 

3. Party B shall not bear any responsibility for the failure of Party B to provide services due to such acts as orders, decisions and
instructions of the administrative authorities, judicial authorities and other organizations or individuals exercising state power not resulted from Party B’s fault. However, Party B shall notify the contact person or customer of Party A in a
timely manner, and the data center service fees and other relevant fees incurred during this period shall still be borne by Party A. 
 4.
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 VII. Force Majeure and Disclaimer 

(I) Force Majeure 
 1. Force
majeure referred to herein means unforeseen, unavoidable and unpreventable natural extinctions or other force majeure factors, including but not limited to: 

(1) Natural disasters such as earthquake, typhoon, fire and flood; 

(2) Wars and strikes; 
 (3)
Telecommunication/power lines artificially damaged; or installation, reform and maintenance of telecommunication network/power supply by competent departments; 

(4) Disruption of services caused by computer virus outbreaks between networks, system vulnerabilities, distributed network attacks, Trojan
programs, and other unmanageable attacks; 
 (5) Business changes as a result of relevant policy adjustments of the state; 

(6) Other irresistible factors such as government requisition and expropriation. 

2. When the Parties or a party fails to perform or fully perform the Agreement (including relevant annexes and supplementary agreements) due to
force majeure, the Parties shall not be liable to each other. However, in case of force majeure, either party or the Parties suffering from the force majeure shall state the situation in writing to the other party within [48 hours], and shall
provide a written proof of relevant authority within [30 working days]. 
 3. The party or the Parties affected by the force majeure shall be
obliged to take measures to minimize the losses caused by the force majeure. 
 VIII. Dispute Settlement 

Any dispute arising out of or relating to the Agreement shall be settled by the Parties through friendly negotiation. Where the negotiation
fails or the Parties are unwilling to negotiate, legal proceedings shall be submitted to the [COURT] in the place where the Agreement is signed for litigation. 

IX. Notices 
 All notices, documents and
materials sent or provided by Party A and Party B for the performance of the Agreement shall be delivered by express mail or e-mail at the addresses specified herein. Where a party moves from the address or
changes the telephone number or the e-mail box, the party shall notify the other party in writing. Otherwise, the documents, materials and objects sent to the address and
e-mail box specified here shall be deemed to be effectively served, regardless of whether the party signs for receipt or not. 

Where the receiving time of one party cannot be confirmed, the express mail shall be deemed as served on the second day after the express is
sent and the e-mail shall be deemed as served 24h after the e-mail is sent. 

X. Miscellaneous 
 1. If some of the provisions
hereof are invalid or technically or legally unenforceable due to changes in laws and regulations or other governmental acts, the other provisions hereof shall continue to be valid, and the Parties shall abide by the principles of fairness, equity
and mutual benefit and sign a supplementary agreement separately. 
 2. During the performance of the Agreement, in case of any change in
Party A’s requirements or any other matters not covered, the Parties shall sign a supplementary agreement separately, which shall be confirmed as an additional part of the contents hereof. 

3. The Agreement shall come into force upon signatures and seals of the Parties and is made in quadruplicate with each party holding two copies
of the same legal effect. The annexes and supplementary agreements hereunder shall be integral parts of the Agreement and shall have the same legal effect as the Agreement. 

			
	Party A: (Seal)	  	Party B: (Seal)
		
	[ByteDance Entity]	  	[Chindata Entity]
		
	Authorized Representative (Signature):	  	Authorized Representative (Signature):
		
	Special Seal for Contract of [ByteDance Entity] (Seal)	  	Special Seal for Contract of [Chindata Entity] (Seal)

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