| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Cango Inc. |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
8F, New Bund Oriental Plaza II, 556 West Haiyang Road, Pudong New Area,Shanghai 200124, People's Republic of China |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
Tencent Holdings Limited
Tencent Mobility Limited |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
For both Tencent Holdings Limited and Tencent Mobility Limited:
Level 29, Three Pacific Place, No.1 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong |
| (c) | Citizenship:
Tencent Holdings Limited - Cayman Islands; Tencent Mobility Limited - Hong Kong |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Class A Ordinary Shares, US$0.0001 par value per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
137586103 |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
| (a) |  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
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| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
The information required by Item 4(a) is set forth in Row (9) of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
The information required by Item 4(b) is set forth in Row (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference. Percent of class determined is based on 135,751,299 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer outstanding as reported in the annual report on Form 20-F publicly filed by the Issuer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2024. Tencent Holdings Limited may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the 21,171,534 Class A Ordinary Shares represented by ADSs held by Tencent Mobility Limited, its wholly-owned subsidiary. There is no CUSIP number assigned to the Class A Ordinary Shares, US$0.0001 par value per share ("Class A Ordinary Shares"). CUSIP number 137586103 has been assigned to the American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") of Cango Inc. (the "Issuer"), which are quoted on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CANG." Each ADS represents two Class A Ordinary Shares. %
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| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Row 5 of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Row 6 of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference.
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| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Row 7 of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Row 8 of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference.
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| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Rule 13d-1(d)