Correspondence 0001213900-24-002223 from ORIENTAL RISE HOLDINGS Ltd (ORIS)
ORIENTAL RISE HOLDINGS Ltd
Date: Jan. 9, 2024 · CIK: 0001964664 · Accession: 0001213900-24-002223
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File numbers found in text: 333-274976
Referenced dates: December 27, 2023
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Joe Laxague
Partner
jlaxague@cronelawgroup.com
Mason Allen
Of Counsel
mallen@cronelawgroup.com
VIA EDGAR
January 9, 2024
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Industrial Applications and Services
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attn:
Conlon Danberg
Margaret Schwartz
Re:
Oriental Rise Holdings Limited
Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form F-1
Filed December 14, 2023
File No. 333-274976
Dear Mr. Danberg and Ms. Schwartz
On behalf of Oriental Rise
Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands corporation (the “Company”), we write in response to comments by the staff (the “Staff”)
of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) in its letter dated December 27, 2023, with reference to Amendment
No. 2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-1 filed with the Commission on December 14, 2023, (the “Registration
Statement”). We also simultaneously file with the Commission an amended Registration Statement on Form F-1 in response to such comments.
For the convenience of the
Staff, each of the Staff’s comments is included and is followed by the corresponding response of the Company.
Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form F-1, filed December
14, 2023
Cover Page
1.
We note that the cover page states: “Up to 1,000,000 Ordinary Shares may be offered for resale or otherwise disposed of by each shareholder
named in this prospectus (the “Selling Shareholders”).” Please revise to clarify this is a separate prospectus.
Response: In response
this comment, the Company has amended the Registration Statement where indicated to clarify that the selling shareholders are named in
the separate Resale Prospectus.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Industrial Applications and Services
January 9, 2024
Page | 2
General
2.
We note your revised disclosure in response to previous comment 6 and reissue the comment. Please restore your disclosures to the disclosures
as they existed in the registration statement as of July 7, 2023.
Response: In response
this comment, the Company has amended the Registration Statement to restore all disclosures regarding PRC regulatory, governmental, legal,
and similar risks to the specific language used in its Draft Registration Statement filed July 7, 2023.
3.
We note the Selling Shareholders section was removed from the Public Offering Prospectus, please revise to reinstate this section in the
Public Offering Prospectus so that investors in the public offering have this information as well.
Response: In response
to this comment, the Company has amended the Registration Statement to reinstate the Selling Shareholders section in the Public Offering
Prospectus.
Resale Prospectus Cover Page, page Alt-i
4.
We note that you have included separate pages for the resale prospectus. Please revise the cover page of the resale prospectus to include
the information from the cover page of the public offering prospectus, including the disclosure related to your organizational structure,
risks related to operations in China and Hong Kong, how you will refer to the holding company and subsidiaries and how cash is transferred
in your organization.
Response: In response
this comment, the Company has amended the Registration Statement to include the information described in this comment in the cover page
of the Resale Prospectus.
We thank the Staff for its
review of the Registration Statement and this correspondence. Please feel free to contact me should you require additional information
at (775) 234-5221 or jlaxague@cronelawgroup.com.
Sincerely yours,
THE CRONE LAW GROUP P.C.
/s/ Joe Laxague
Joe Laxague
cc:
Dezhi Liu
Chief Executive Officer
Oriental Rise Holdings Limited