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
UBS Securities LLC
1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York
New York 10019
United States
China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited
29th Floor, One International Finance Centre
1 Harbour View Street
Central, Hong Kong
VIA EDGAR
July 27, 2020
Ms. Asia Timmons-Pierce
Ms. Sherry Haywood
Mr. Kevin Stertzel
Mr. Ernest Greene
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Manufacturing
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Li Auto Inc. (CIK No. 0001791706) |
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Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (File No. 333-239812) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby join Li Auto Inc. (the “Company”) in connection with its request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on July 29, 2020, or as soon thereafter as 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, through the date hereof, approximately 3,800 copies of the Company’s preliminary prospectus dated July 24, 2020 were distributed to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.
The undersigned advise that the underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours, | |||
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As the representative of the several underwriters | |||
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GOLDMAN SACHS (ASIA) L.L.C. | |||
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/s/ Emma Taylor | ||
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Emma Taylor | |
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Managing Director | |
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Very truly yours, | |||
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As the representative of the several underwriters | |||
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MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC | |||
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By: |
/s/ Robert Holley | ||
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Robert Holley | |
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Vice President | |
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Very truly yours, | |||
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As the representative of the several underwriters | |||
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UBS SECURITIES LLC | |||
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By: |
/s/ Jasneeraj Dhanoa | ||
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Jasneeraj Dhanoa | |
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Director | |
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By: |
/s/ Anthony Faria | ||
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Anthony Faria | |
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Director | |
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Very truly yours, | |||
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As the representative of the several underwriters | |||
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CHINA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL CORPORATION HONG KONG SECURITIES LIMITED | |||
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By: |
/s/ Xudong Yao | ||
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Name: |
Xudong Yao | |
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Managing Director | |
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