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Shareholders back Sohu Limited (SOHU) directors and auditor at 2025 AGM

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Sohu Limited held its 2025 annual general meeting of shareholders in Beijing, where investors voted on board elections and auditor ratification. Three nominees — Mr. Charles Huang, Dr. Dave Qi, and Mr. Shi Wang — each received a plurality of votes cast and were elected as Class II Directors.

Shareholders also voted on the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as independent auditors. This proposal received 18,006,711 votes for, 394,578 against, and 4,031 abstentions, and the appointment was ratified.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of September 2025

Commission File Number: 001-38511

 

 

SOHU.COM LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Level 18, Sohu.com Media Plaza

Block 3, No. 2 Kexueyuan South Road, Haidian District

Beijing 100190, People’s Republic of China

+86-10-6272-6666

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☑   Form  40-F ☐

 

 
 


On September 10, 2025, the registrant held its annual general meeting of shareholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”) in Beijing, China. The following proposals were submitted to the shareholders at the 2025 Annual Meeting:

 

  1.

Election of three nominees as Class II Directors (as such term is defined in the registrant’s articles of association), each to serve until the second succeeding annual general meeting of shareholders and his successor is duly elected or appointed, or until his earlier resignation or removal; and

 

  2.

Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as the registrant’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

Information regarding the foregoing proposals is incorporated by reference herein from the registrant’s Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 7, 2025.

Proposal 1. The numbers of votes cast for and withheld from the three persons nominated for election as Class II Directors are as follows:

 

Nominees

   For      Withheld  

Mr. Charles Huang

     11,304,551        7,100,769  

Dr. Dave Qi

     10,941,427        7,463,893  

Mr. Shi Wang

     11,011,017        7,394,103  

Each of Mr. Charles Huang, Dr. Dave Qi, and Mr. Shi Wang received a plurality of the votes cast at the 2025 Annual Meeting and was elected as a Class II Director.

Proposal 2. The numbers of votes cast for and against ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as the registrant’s independent auditors, and the number of abstentions, are as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstentions

18,006,711

   394,578    4,031

The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as the registrant’s independent auditors was ratified.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

SOHU.COM LIMITED
By:   /s/ Joanna Lv
Name:   Joanna Lv
Title:   Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 10, 2025

 

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FAQ

What did Sohu (SOHU) shareholders vote on at the 2025 annual meeting?

Shareholders voted on electing three Class II Directors and ratifying the company’s independent auditors. The meeting confirmed the board nominees and reapproved PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as Sohu Limited’s external audit firm for the relevant period.

Which directors were elected at Sohu (SOHU) 2025 annual general meeting?

Shareholders elected Mr. Charles Huang, Dr. Dave Qi, and Mr. Shi Wang as Class II Directors. Each nominee received a plurality of votes cast at the meeting, meaning they obtained more votes than any alternative, securing their board positions.

How did Sohu (SOHU) shareholders vote on the auditor ratification proposal?

Shareholders strongly supported ratifying PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as independent auditors, with 18,006,711 votes for, 394,578 against, and 4,031 abstentions. This result confirms continued shareholder approval of the existing external audit relationship.

Was PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP reappointed as Sohu (SOHU) auditor?

Yes. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as Sohu Limited’s independent auditors was ratified. The proposal passed with 18,006,711 votes in favor, 394,578 against, and 4,031 abstentions at the 2025 annual general meeting.

What type of SEC filing reported Sohu (SOHU) 2025 shareholder meeting results?

Sohu Limited reported its 2025 annual general meeting results on a Form 6-K, which foreign private issuers use to furnish important information such as shareholder votes, board elections, and auditor ratifications to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.