DiDi CTO reports option and ADS holdings

DiDi Global Inc. Chief Technology Officer Lai Chunbo filed an initial Form 3 reporting his existing equity stake in the company.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

DiDi Global Inc. Chief Technology Officer Lai Chunbo filed an initial Form 3 reporting his existing equity stake in the company. He directly holds American Depositary Shares (ADSs) and multiple grants of share options over Class A ordinary shares with a very low exercise price.

The options cover separate blocks of 200,000, 350,000, 200,000 and 200,000 underlying Class A ordinary shares, with vesting schedules running from April 1, 2026 through February 1, 2030. A footnote states the exercise price is $0.0001823 per share. Another footnote clarifies that four ADSs represent one Class A ordinary share.

Insider Trade Summary

5 transactions reported

Mixed 5 txns

Insider Lai Chunbo

Role Chief Technology Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Share options (right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Share options (right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Share options (right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Share options (right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	ADSs	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Share options (right to buy) — 950,000 contracts (Direct); ADSs — 199,200 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (6)

1. F1. "ADSs" refers to the issuer's American Depositary Shares, four of which represent one class A ordinary share of the issuer.
2. F2. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, of which 150,000 options have vested as of the date of this Form 3, and the remaining 50,000 options will vest on April 1, 2026.
3. F3. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, of which 87,500 options have vested as of the date of this Form 3, and the remaining 262,500 options will vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on April 1, 2026.
4. F4. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, all of which will vest on April 1, 2029.
5. F5. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, all of which will vest on February 1, 2030.
6. F6. The exercise price is $0.0001823.

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What does Lai Chunbo’s Form 3 filing for DiDi Global (DIDIY) show?

The Form 3 shows Chief Technology Officer Lai Chunbo’s existing equity holdings in DiDi Global, including American Depositary Shares and several option grants over Class A ordinary shares, with detailed vesting schedules and a very low stated exercise price per share.

What share options does DiDi Global CTO Lai Chunbo report in this Form 3?

Lai Chunbo reports four option grants over Class A ordinary shares: 200,000, 350,000, 200,000 and 200,000 underlying shares. Footnotes describe how many options have already vested and when remaining portions will vest between April 1, 2026 and February 1, 2030.

How many ADSs does Lai Chunbo hold in DiDi Global (DIDIY)?

The filing reports that Lai Chunbo directly holds 199,200 American Depositary Shares (ADSs). A footnote explains that four ADSs represent one Class A ordinary share of DiDi Global, providing context for how the ADS position relates to the company’s underlying equity structure.

What is the exercise price of Lai Chunbo’s DiDi Global share options?

A footnote states that the exercise price of Lai Chunbo’s share options is $0.0001823 per Class A ordinary share. This very low exercise price means the options are deeply in-the-money relative to typical trading prices, enhancing the potential value of his equity-based compensation.

How do Lai Chunbo’s DiDi Global options vest over time?

One grant has 150,000 options vested with 50,000 vesting on April 1, 2026. Another has 87,500 vested, with 262,500 vesting in three equal annual installments starting April 1, 2026. Two additional grants fully vest on April 1, 2029 and February 1, 2030 respectively.

Does this DiDi Global (DIDIY) Form 3 indicate any recent insider buying or selling?

The Form 3 functions as an initial statement of beneficial ownership and lists Lai Chunbo’s existing ADS and option positions. The summarized data classify entries as holdings with unknown transaction codes, not as recent open-market purchases or sales of DiDi Global securities.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/18/2026 - 05:35 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lai Chunbo

(Last) (First) (Middle)

DIDI XINCHENGHAI, BLDG 1, YARD 6, NORTH

RING RD, TANGJIALING, HAIDIAN DIST

(Street)

BEIJING

(City) (State) (Zip)

CHINA

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DiDi Global Inc. [ DIDIY ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Technology Officer

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
ADSs(1)	199,200	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Share options (right to buy)	(2)	04/01/2032	Class A ordinary shares	200,000	(6)	D
Share options (right to buy)	(3)	04/01/2034	Class A ordinary shares	350,000	(6)	D
Share options (right to buy)	(4)	04/01/2035	Class A ordinary shares	200,000	(6)	D
Share options (right to buy)	(5)	02/01/2036	Class A ordinary shares	200,000	(6)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. "ADSs" refers to the issuer's American Depositary Shares, four of which represent one class A ordinary share of the issuer.

2. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, of which 150,000 options have vested as of the date of this Form 3, and the remaining 50,000 options will vest on April 1, 2026.

3. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, of which 87,500 options have vested as of the date of this Form 3, and the remaining 262,500 options will vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on April 1, 2026.

4. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, all of which will vest on April 1, 2029.

5. Represents options granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, all of which will vest on February 1, 2030.

6. The exercise price is $0.0001823.

	/s/ Chunbo Lai	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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