Taoping Inc.
21st Floor, Everbright Bank Building
Zhuzilin, Futian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518040
People’s Republic of China
August 28, 2023
Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Mariam Mansaray
Mitchell Austin
| Re: | Taoping Inc. | |
| Registration Statement on Form F-1 | ||
| File No. 333-274153 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request the acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement of Taoping Inc. so that it will become effective at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please contact Kevin (Qixiang) Sun of Bevilacqua PLLC, counsel to the Company, at (202) 869-0888, ext. 101, to provide notice of effectiveness, or if you have any questions or concerns regarding the foregoing. We appreciate your assistance in this matter.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| Taoping Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/Jianghuai Lin | |
| Name: | Jianghuai Lin | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
cc: Kevin (Qixiang) Sun, Bevilacqua PLLC
