UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February 2016
Commission File Number: 001-50984
eLong, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Block B, Xingke Plaza Building
10 Middle Jiuxianqiao Road
Chaoyang District
Beijing 10015, People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):________________
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):________________
On February 4, 2016, the registrant announced that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which a consortium of certain of the registrant’s existing shareholders along with Seagull Limited and certain members of management will acquire the registrant. Copies of the press release issued by the registrant regarding the foregoing and of the Merger Agreement are filed herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and are incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ELONG, INC. | |||
| By | : | /s/ Philip Yang | |
| Name | : | Philip Yang | |
| Title | : | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: February 4, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated February 4, 2016. | |
| 99.2 | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 4, 2016, by and among China E-dragon Holdings Limited, China E-dragon Mergersub Limited and eLong, Inc. |