Typical Key Steps for Chinese Companies to List on the U.S. Stock Market
Pre-Listing Preparation
The company decides to go public, restructures to meet U.S. regulations (often using a VIE structure), and hires advisors for legal, financial, and audit support.
Filing for an IPO
The company submits a registration statement (Form F-1) to the SEC, undergoes reviews and revisions, sets the IPO price range, and conducts a roadshow to attract investors.
Going Public and Post-IPO
The company lists on a U.S. exchange, meets SEC reporting requirements, and maintains investor relations with ongoing financial disclosures and communication