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
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
_______________________
For the Month of December 2012
Commission File Number: 000-50984
| eLong, Inc. | ||
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) | ||
| Xingke Plaza, Tower B, Third Floor | ||
| 10 Middle Jiuxianqiao Road | ||
| Chaoyang District | ||
| Beijing 100015, People’s Republic of China | ||
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
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On December 20, 2012 (Beijing time), eLong, Inc. (NASDAQ: LONG), a leading online travel company in China, held its annual general meeting of shareholders. At the meeting the following eleven persons were re-elected to the Board of Directors of eLong, Inc.:
Fernando Gil de Bernabé,
Guangfu, Cui,
Dhiren Fonseca,
Thomas Gurnee,
Dara Khosrowshahi,
Henrik Kjellberg,
Dan Lynn,
Cyril Ranque,
Michael Scown,
Johan Svanstrom, and
Xiaoguang Wu.
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About eLong, Inc.
eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG - News) is a leading online travel service provider in China. Headquartered in Beijing, eLong provides business and leisure travelers a leading selection of almost 36,000 hotels in China and over 160,000 international hotels in over 200 countries worldwide. eLong empowers travelers to make informed travel decisions with user-friendly website and mobile technology, a 24-hour customer service center and easy to use booking tools such as maps, destination guides, photographs, virtual tours and user reviews. eLong can also fulfill domestic and international air ticket reservations across China. eLong’s largest shareholders are Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE) and Tencent Holdings Ltd. (HKSE: 0700). eLong operates websites including www.elong.com, www.elong.net and www.xici.net.
For further information:
eLong, Inc.
Investor Relations
ir@corp.elong.com
+86-10-6436-7570
SIGNATURE
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.
| DATED: December 20, 2012 | ELONG, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Sami Farhad | |
Name: Sami Farhad Title: Vice President & General Counsel | ||