SINA CORPORATION
No. 8 SINA Plaza,
Courtyard 10, the West Xibeiwang E. Road,
Haidian District, Beijing 100193,
People’s Republic of China
October 8, 2019
VIA EDGAR
David Edgar, Staff Accountant
Joyce Sweeney, Staff Accountant
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Information Technologies and Services
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Sina Corporation (the “Company”)
Form 20-F for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2018
Filed on April 30, 2019
File No. 001-37361
Dear Mr. Edgar and Ms. Sweeney:
The Company has received the letter dated October 1, 2019 from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the Company’s 2018 Form 20-F. The Company would like to request an extension to the deadline for responding to the letter. We will provide our response to the letter via EDGAR as soon as possible within the next fifteen business days.
If you have any additional questions or comments regarding the 2018 20-F, please contact the undersigned at +86 10 8262 8888.
| Very truly yours, |
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| /s/ Bonnie Yi Zhang |
| Bonnie Yi Zhang |
| Chief Financial Officer |
cc: Charles Chao, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, SINA Corporation
Z. Julie Gao, Esq., Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Amanda Zhang, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP
