FORM
6-K
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant
to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16
under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of April 2008
000-51025
(Commission
File Number)
NINETOWNS
INTERNET TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY
LIMITED
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
22nd
Floor, No.1 Tower,
Majestic
Towers, No.20 Gong Ti East Road,
Chaoyang
District Beijing 200020,
The
People’s Republic of China
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F ý Form
40-F ¨
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by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1); ¨
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by regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7); ¨
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by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in
this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No ý
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is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____.
In April
2008, Ninetowns Internet Technology Group Company Limited (the “Company”) issued the press
release furnished as an exhibit to this report.
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.
NINETOWNS
INTERNET
TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY
LIMITED
By: /s/ Tommy S. L.
Fork
Name: Tommy
S. L. Fork
Title: Chief
Financial Officer
Date: April
21, 2008
EXHIBIT
INDEX
| Exhibit
Number |
Description |
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99.1
|
Press
release dated April 18, 2008, regarding the Company’s report of a goodwill
impairment charge for fiscal year
2007
|