China Finance Online Co. Limited
17th Floor of Fuzhuo Plaza A,
No. 28 Xuanwai Street, Xicheng District,
Beijing, China 100052
December 30, 2016
VIA EDGAR
Marc Thomas, Review Accountant
Dave Irving, Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | China Finance Online Co. Limited Form 20-F for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015 Form 6-K File No. 000-50975 |
Dear Mr. Thomas:
We are in receipt of your letter dated December 15, 2016 (the “Comment Letter”) containing comments of the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) pertaining to the filings referenced above.
On behalf of China Finance Online Co. Limited (the “Company”), we respectfully advise the Staff that we will require more than 10 business days to sufficiently respond to each of the comments contained in the Comment Letter. Accordingly, we ask the Staff to grant the Company an extension to respond to the Comment Letter until January 10, 2017.
| Sincerely, | |
| /s/ Jun Wang | |
| Jun Wang | |
Chief Financial Officer On behalf of China Finance Online Co. Limited |
