Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.
68th Floor, Cheung Kong Center
2 Queens Road,
Central, Hong Kong
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
United States of America
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
383 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10179
United States
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
VIA EDGAR
June 29, 2021
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: | | Ms. Mara Ransom |
| | Mr. Donald Field |
| | Mr. Joel Parker |
| | Mr. James Giugliano |
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Re: | | DiDi Global Inc. (the “Company”) |
| | Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-256977) |
| | Registration Statement on Form 8-A (Registration No. 001-40541) |
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statements, requesting effectiveness at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time on June 29, 2021, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between June 28, 2021 and the date hereof, copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated June 28, 2021 were distributed as follows: 3,954 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.
We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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| Very truly yours, |
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| Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC |
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| As representatives of the prospective underwriters |
| GOLDMAN SACHS (ASIA) L.L.C. |
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| By: | /s/ Eric Liu |
| Name: | Eric Liu |
| Title: | Managing Director |
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request Letter]
| MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Robert Holley |
| Name: | Robert Holley |
| Title: | Vice President |
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request Letter]
| J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Ilana Foni |
| Name: | Ilana Foni |
| Title: | Vice President |
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request Letter]