Exclusive Operating Cooperation Agreement for VIE Structure - English Version

('ExclusiveBusinessCooperationAgreementThisExclusiveBusinessCooperationAgreement(this“Agreement”）ismadeandenteredintobyandbetweenthefollowingpartiesonAugust5,2014inShenzhen，thePeople’sRepublicofChina(“China”orthe“PRC”).PartyA:Address:PartyB:Address:EachofPartyAandPartyBshallbehereinafterreferredtoasa“Party”respectively，andasthe“Parties”collectively.Whereas,(1)PartyAisawhollyforeignownedenterpriseestablishedinChina，andhasthenecessaryresourcestoprovidetechnicalandconsultingservices;(2)PartyBisacompanyestablishedinChinawithexclusivelydomesticcapitalandispermittedtoengageinthebusinessofInternetinformationpushserviceandrelatedbusinessbyrelevantPRCgovernmentauthorities.ThebusinessesconductedbyPartyBcurrentlyandanytimeduringthetermofthisAgreementarecollectivelyreferredtoasthe“PrincipalBusiness”;(3)PartyAiswillingtoprovidePartyBwithtechnicalsupport,consultingservicesandotherservicesonexclusivebasisinrelationtothePrincipalBusinessduringthetermofthisAgreement,utilizingitsadvantagesintechnology,humanresources,andinformation,andPartyBiswillingtoacceptsuchservicesprovidedbyPartyAorPartyA5sdesignee(s),eachonthetermssetforthherein.Now,therefore,throughmutualdiscussion,thePartiesServicesProvidedbyPartyA1.1PartyBherebyappointsPartyAasPartyB5sexclusiveservicesprovidertoprovidePartyBwithcomprehensivebusinesssupport,technicalservices,consultingservicesandotherservicesduringthetermofthisAgreement,inaccordancewiththetermsandconditionsofthis1Agreement,whichmayincludeallorpartofserviceswithinthescopeofPrincipalBusinessasdeterminedbyPartyAfromtimetotime,includingbutnotlimitedtoresearchanddesignofcomputersoftwareandhardware,developmentofinternettechnologyandcommunicationtechnology;technologytransfer,technologyconsulting,technologyservicesandtechnologytraining.1.2PartyBagreestoacceptalltheservicesprovidedbyPartyA.PartyBflirtheragreesthatunlesswithPartyA’spriorwrittenconsent,duringthetermofthisAgreement,PartyBshallnotdirectlyorindirectlyaccq)tthesameoranysimilarservicesprovidedbyanythirdpartyandshallnotestablishsimilarcorporationrelationshipwithanythirdpartyregardingthematterscontemplatedbythisAgreement.PartyAmayappointotherparties,whomayenterintocertainagreementsdescribedinSection1.3withPartyB,toprovidePartyBwiththeservicesunderthisAgreement.1.3ServiceProvidingMethodology1.3.1PartyAandPartyBagreethatduringthetermofthisAgreement,wherenecessary,PartyBmayenterintofurtherserviceagreementswithPartyAoranyotherpartydesignatedbyPartyA,whichshallprovidethespecificcontents,maimer,personnel,andfeesforthespecificservices.1.3.2TofiilfillthisAgreement,PartyAandPartyBagreethatduringthetermofthisAgreement,wherenecessary,PartyBmayenterintoequipmentorpropertyleaseswithPartyAoranyotherpartydesignatedbyPartyAwhichshallpermitPartyBtousePartyA5srelevantequipmentorpropertybasedontheneedsofthebusinessofPartyB.1.3.3PartyBherebygrantstoPartyAanirrevocableandexclusiveoptiontopurchasefromPartyB,atPartyA5ssolediscretion,anyoralloftheassetsandbusinessofPartyB,totheextentpermittedunderPRClaw,atthelowestpurchasepricepermittedbyPRClaw.ThePartiesshallthenenterintoasq>arateassetsorbusinesstransferagreement,specifyingthetermsandconditionsofthetransferoftheassets.2.TheCalculationandPaymentoftheServiceFeesBothPartiesagreethat,withrespecttotheservicesprovidedbyPartyAtoPartyB,PartyBshallpayanannualservicefeetoPartyAintheequivalentamountofcertainpercentageofPartyB5sauditedtotaloperatingincomeofsuchyear.Detailedservicefeesshallbedeterminedby2additionalwrittenagreement,andshallbepaiduponPartyA5srequest.PartyAmay,withoutPartyB5sconsent,unilaterallyadjusttheservicefeesbasedonitsowndecision.3.IntellectualPropertyRightsandConfidentialityClausesPartyAshallhaveexclusiveandproprietaryownership,rightsandinterestsinanyandallintellectualpropertiesarisingoutoforcreatedduringtheperformanceofthisAgreement,includingbutnotlimitedtocopyrights,patents,patentapplications,software,technicalsecrets,tradesecretsandothers.PartyBshallexecuteallappropriatedocuments,takeallappropriateactions,submitallfilingsand/orapplications,renderallappropriateassistanceandotherwiseconductwhateverisnecessaryasdeemedbyPartyAatitssolediscretionforthepurposesofvestinganyownership,rightorinterestofanysuchintellectualpropertyrightsinPartyA,and/orperfectingtheprotectionsforanysuchintellectualpropertyrightsinPartyA.3.2ThePartiesacknowledgethattheexistenceandthetermsofthisAgreementandanyoralorwritteninformationexchangedbetweenthePartiesinconnectionwiththepreparationandperformanceofthisAgreementareregardedasconfidentialinformation.EachPartyshallmaintainconfidentialityofallsuchconfidentialinformation,andwithoutobtainingthewrittenconsentoftheotherParty,itshallnotdiscloseanyrelevantconfidentialinformationtoanythirdparty,exceptfortheinformationthat:(a)isorwillbeinthepublicdomain(otherthanthroughthereceivingParty5sunauthorizeddisclosure);(b)isundertheobligationtobedisclosedpursuanttotheapplicablelawsorregulations,rulesofanystockexchange,orordersofthecourtorothergovernmentauthorities;or(c)isrequiredtobedisclosedbyanyPartytoitsshareholders,directors,employees,legalcounselsorfinancialadvisorsregardingthetransactioncontemplatedhereunder,providedthatsuchshareholders,directors,employees,legalcounselsorfinancialadvisorsshallbeboundbytheconfidentialityobligationssimilartothosesetforthinthisSection.Disclosureofanyconfidentialinformationbytheshareholders,director,employeesoforagenciesengagedbyanyPartyshallbedeemeddisclosureofsuchconfidentialinformationbysuchPartyandsuchPartyshallbeheldliableforbreachofthisAgreement.4.RepresentationsandWarranties4.1PartyAherebyrepresents，warrantsandcovenantsasfollows:4.1.1PartyAisawhollyforeignownedenterpriselegallyestablishedandvalidlyexisting3inaccordancewiththelawsofChina.4.1.2PartyAhastakenallnecessarycorporateactions,obtainedallnecessaryauthorizationsaswellasallconsentsandapprovalsfromthirdpartiesandgovernmentagencies(ifrequired)fortheexecution,deliveryandperformanceofthisAgreement.PartyA5sexecution,deliveryandperformanceofthisAgreementdonotviolateanye?q)licitrequirementsunderanylaworregulation.4.1.3ThisAgreementconstitutesPartyA5slegal,validandbindingobligations,enforceableagainstitinaccordancewithitsterms.4.2PartyBherebyrepresents,warrantsandcovenantsasfollows:4.2.1PartyBisacompanylegallyestablishedandvalidlyexistinginaccordancewiththelawsofChinaandhasobtainedandwillmaintainallpermitsandlicensesforengaginginthePrincipalBusinessinatimelymanner.4.2.2PartyBhastakenallnecessarycorporateactions，obtainedallnecessaryauthorizationsaswellasallconsentsandapprovalsfromthirdpartiesandgovernmentagencies(ifrequired)fortheexecution,deliveryandperformanceofthisAgreement.PartyB5sexecution,deliveryandperformanceofthisAgreementdonotviolateanyexplicitrequirementsunderanylaworregulation.4.2.3ThisAgreementconstitutesPartyB5slegal,validandbindingobligations,andshallbeenforceableagainstitiraccordancewithitsterms.5.TermofAgreement5.1ThisAgreementshallbecomeeffectiveuponexecuticprovisionsofthisAgreementorterminatedin5.2DuringthetermofthisAgreement，eachPartyshallrenewitsoperationtermpriortotheexpirationthereofsoastoenablethisAgreementtoremaineffective.ThisAgreementshallbeterminatedupontheexpirationoftheoperationtermofaPartyiftheapplicationforrenewalofitsoperationtermisnotapprovedbyrelevantgovernmentauthorities.5.3TherightsandobligationsofthePartiesunderSections3,6,7andthisSection5.3shallsurvivetheterminationofthisAgreement.6.GoverningLawandResolutionofDisputes6.1Theexecution,effectiveness,construction,performance,amendmentandtermination4ofthisAgreementandtheresolutionofdisputeshereundershallbegovernedbythelawsofChina.6.2IntheeventofanydisputewithrespecttotheconstructionandperformanceofthisAgreement,thePartiesshallfirstresolvethedisputethroughfriendlynegotiations.IntheeventthePartiesfailtoreachanagreementonthedisputewithin30daysaftereitherParty^requesttotheotherPartyforresolutionofthedisputethroughnegotiations,eitherPartymaysubmittherelevantdisputetotheSouthChinaInternationalEconomicandTradeArbitrationCommissionforarbitration,inaccordancewithitsarbitrationrules.ThearbitrationshallbeconductedinShenzhen.ThearbitrationawardshallbefinalandbindingonbothParties.6.3UpontheoccurrenceofanydisputesarisingfromtheconstructionandperformanceofthisAgreementorduringthependingarbitrationofanydispute,exceptforthemattersunderdispute,thePartiesshallcontinuetoexercisetheirrespectiverightsunderthisAgreementandperformtheirrespectiveobligationsunderthisAgreement.7.BreachofAgreementandIndemnification7.1IfPartyBconductsanymaterialbreachofanytermofthisAgreement,PartyAshallhaverighttoterminatethisAgreementand/orrequirePartyBtoindemnifyalldamages;thisSection7.1shallnotprejudiceanyotherrightsofPartyAherein.7.2Unlessotherwiserequiredbyapplicablelaws,PartyBshallnothaveanyrighttoterminatethisAgreementinanyevent.7.3PartyBshallindemnifyandholdharmlessPartyAfromanylosses,injuries,obligationsorexpensescausedbyanylawsuit,claimsorotherdemandsagainstPartyAarisingfromorcausedbytheservicesprovidedbyPartyAtoPartyBpursuantthisAgreement,exceptwheresuchlosses,injuries,obligationsorexpensesarisefromthegrossnegligenceorwillfulmisconductofPartyA.8.ForceMajeure8.1InthecaseanyothereventsthatcannotbepredictedandareunpreventableandunavoidablebytheaffectedParty,whichdirectlyorindirectlycausesthefailureofeitherPartytoperformorcompletelyperformthisAgreement,thenthePartyaffectedbysuchForceMajeureshallgivethe5otherPartywrittennoticeswithoutanydelay,andshallprovidedetailsofsucheventwithin15daysaftersendingoutsuchnotice,explainingthereasonsforsuchfailureof,partialordelayofperformance.8.2IfsuchPartyclaimingForceMajeurefailstonotifytheotherPartyandfurnishitwithproofpursuanttotheaboveprovision,suchPartyshallnotbeexcusedfromthenon-performanceofitsobligationshereunder.ThePartysoaffectedbytheeventofForceMajeureshallusereasonableeffortstominimizetheconsequencesofsuchForceMajeureandtopromptlyresumeperformancehereunderwheneverthecausesofsuchexcusearecured.ShouldthePartysoaffectedbytheeventofForceMajeurefailtoresumeperformancehereunderwhenthecausesofsuchexcusearecured,suchPartyshallbeliabletotheotherParty.8.3IntheeventofForceMajeure,thePartiesshallimmediatelyconsultwitheachothertofindanequitablesolutionandshalluseallreasonableendeavourstominimizetheconsequencesofsuchForceMajeure.9.Notices9.1AllnoticesandothercommunicationsrequiredorpermittedtobegivenpursuanttothisAgreementshallbedeliveredpersonallyorsentbyregisteredmail，postageprepaid，byacommercialcourierserviceorbyfacsimiletransmissiontotheaddressofsuchPartysetforthbelow.Aconfirmationcopyofeachnoticeshallalsobesentbyemail.Thedatesonwhichnoticesshallbedeemedtohavebeeneffectivelygivenshallbedeterminedasfollows:9.1.1Noticesgivenbypersonaldelivery,bycourierserviceorbyregisteredmail,postageprepaid,shallbedeemedeffectivelygivenonthedateofreceiptorrefusalattheaddressspecifiedfornotices.9.1.2Noticesgivenbyfacsimiletransmissionshallbedeemedeffectivelygivenonthedateofsuccessfultransmission(asevidencedbyanautomaticallygeneratedconfirmationoftransmission).9.2Forthepurposeofnotices，theaddressesofthePartiesareasfollows:10.Assignment10.1WithoutPartyA’spriorwrittenconsent，PartyBshallnotassignitsrightsandobligationsunderthisAgreementtoanythirdparty.10.2PartyBagreesthatPartyAmayassignitsobligationsandrightsunderthisAgreement6toanythirdpartyandincaseofsuchassignment,PartyAisonlyrequiredtogivewrittennoticetoPartyBanddoesnotneedanyconsentfromPartyBforsuchassignment.11.SeverabilityIntheeventthatoneorseveraloftheprovisionsofthisAgreementarefoundtobeinvalid,illegalorunenforceableinanyaspectinaccordancewithanylawsorregulations,thevalidity,legalityorenforceabilityoftheremainingprovisionsofthisAgreementshallnotbeaffectedorcompromisedinanyaspect.ThePartiesshallnegotiateingoodfaithtorqjlacesuchinvalid,illegalorunenforceableprovisionswitheffectiveprovisionsthataccomplishtothegreatestextentpermittedbylawandtheintentionsoftheParties,andtheeconomiceffectofsuchiveprovisionsshallbeascloseaspossibletothe12.AmendmentsandSupplementsAnyamendmentsandsupplementstothisAgreementshallbeinwriting.TheamendmentagreementsandsupplementaryagreementsthathavebeensignedbythePartiesandrelatetothisAgreementshallbeanintegralpartofthisAgreementandshallhavethesamelegalvalidityasthisAgreement.13.LanguageandCounterpartsThisAgreementiswritteninbothChineseandEnglishlanguageintwocopies,eachPartyhavingonecopy.TheChineseversionandEnglishversionshallhaveequallegalvalidity(IntheeventthatthePartieshaveanydifferentinterpretationsabouttheAgreement,theChineseversionshallprevail).TheRemainderofthispageisintentionallyleftblankINWITNESSWHEREOF，thePartieshavecausedtheirauthorizedrepresentativestoexecutethisExclusiveBusinessCooperationAgreementasofthedatefirstabovewritten.PartyA:PartyB:7',)