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CSIQ [Canadian Solar] 6-K: (Original Filing)

[Canadian Solar Announces At-The-Market Offering of Common Shares GUELPH, Ontario, January 4, 2016 - Sales, if any, of the common shares under the at-the-market equity offering program will be made from time to time, at the Companys discretion, by means of ordinary broker transactions, including on the NASDAQ, in negotiated transactions at market prices, or as otherwise agreed with the] [FORM 6-K CANADIAN SOLAR INC. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Form 20-F x o o o CANADIAN SOLAR INC. Form 6-K TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 4]

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CSIQ [Canadian Solar] 6-K: Canadian Solar Announces At-The-Market Offering of Common Shares

[Canadian Solar Announces At-The-Market Offering of Common Shares GUELPH, Ontario, January 4, 2016 - Sales, if any, of the common shares under the at-the-market equity offering program will be made from time to time, at the Companys discretion, by means of ordinary broker transactions, including on the NASDAQ, in negotiated transactions at market prices, or as otherwise agreed with the] [FORM 6-K CANADIAN SOLAR INC. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Form 20-F x o o o CANADIAN SOLAR INC. Form 6-K TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 4]

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CSIQ [Canadian Solar] F-3ASR: (Original Filing)

[FORM F-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER CANADIAN SOLAR INC. Not Applicable Canada Not Applicable (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer 545 Speedvale Avenue West CT Corporation System (Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service) Copies to: David T. Zhang, Esq. Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after the effective date] [Barristers & Solicitors January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Dear Sirs/Mesdames: Re: Canadian Solar Inc. (the Company) Registration Statement SEC Shares Preferred Shares Securities We have acted as special legal counsel to the Company in Canada in connection with the filing of a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (the ] [26th Floor, Gloucester Tower The Landmark 15 Queens Road Central Hong Kong Telephone: +852 3761 3300 Facsimile: +852 3761 3301 www.kirkland.com January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Re: Ladies and Gentlemen: Company Registration Statement Act Shares Preferred Shares Securities Based on the foregoing and subject to the qualifications set forth herein] [Canadian Solar Inc. Year ended December 31, Nine 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 (In thousands of $, except percentage) Computation of Earnings:] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form F-3 of our reports dated April 23, 2015, relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Canadian Solar Inc., and the effectiveness of Canadian Solar Inc.s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form] [January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Ladies and Gentlemen: Sincerely yours, Zhong Lun Law Firm EX-23.4 6 a2227009zex-23_4.htm EX-23.4]

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CSIQ [Canadian Solar] F-3ASR: FORM F-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER CANADIAN SOLAR INC.

[FORM F-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER CANADIAN SOLAR INC. Not Applicable Canada Not Applicable (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer 545 Speedvale Avenue West CT Corporation System (Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service) Copies to: David T. Zhang, Esq. Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after the effective date] [Barristers & Solicitors January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Dear Sirs/Mesdames: Re: Canadian Solar Inc. (the Company) Registration Statement SEC Shares Preferred Shares Securities We have acted as special legal counsel to the Company in Canada in connection with the filing of a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (the ] [26th Floor, Gloucester Tower The Landmark 15 Queens Road Central Hong Kong Telephone: +852 3761 3300 Facsimile: +852 3761 3301 www.kirkland.com January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6 Re: Ladies and Gentlemen: Company Registration Statement Act Shares Preferred Shares Securities Based on the foregoing and subject to the qualifications set forth herein] [Canadian Solar Inc. Year ended December 31, Nine 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 (In thousands of $, except percentage) Computation of Earnings:] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form F-3 of our reports dated April 23, 2015, relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Canadian Solar Inc., and the effectiveness of Canadian Solar Inc.s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form] [January 4, 2016 Canadian Solar Inc. 545 Speedvale Avenue West Ladies and Gentlemen: Sincerely yours, Zhong Lun Law Firm EX-23.4 6 a2227009zex-23_4.htm EX-23.4]

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ASX [ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING] SC TO-T/A: (Original Filing)

[] [TENDER OFFER PROSPECTUS 1. Purchaser ASE Purchaser: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (the “ 2. Target Company SPIL Target Company: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (the “ 3. Common Shares ADSs Offerees Type of securities to be acquired: Common shares (the “ 4. Offer Cap ≒ Minimum Shares ROC Offer FTC Number of securities to be acquired: 770,000,000 shares (including those] [Article 12 of the Business Mergers And Acquisitions Act 第條企業併購法 12 1. Under the following circumstances, shareholders may request the company to purchase back shares owned by him/her/it at a fair value at that time in the course of the merger or acquisition: 公司於進行併購而有下列情形之一，股東得請求公司按當時公平價格，收買其持有之股份： (1) A shareholder who dissents to a proposed amendment]

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ASX [ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING] SC TO-T/A:

[] [TENDER OFFER PROSPECTUS 1. Purchaser ASE Purchaser: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (the “ 2. Target Company SPIL Target Company: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (the “ 3. Common Shares ADSs Offerees Type of securities to be acquired: Common shares (the “ 4. Offer Cap ≒ Minimum Shares ROC Offer FTC Number of securities to be acquired: 770,000,000 shares (including those] [Article 12 of the Business Mergers And Acquisitions Act 第條企業併購法 12 1. Under the following circumstances, shareholders may request the company to purchase back shares owned by him/her/it at a fair value at that time in the course of the merger or acquisition: 公司於進行併購而有下列情形之一，股東得請求公司按當時公平價格，收買其持有之股份： (1) A shareholder who dissents to a proposed amendment]

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SPIL [SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO] SC TO-T/A: (Original Filing)

[] [TENDER OFFER PROSPECTUS 1. Purchaser ASE Purchaser: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (the “ 2. Target Company SPIL Target Company: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (the “ 3. Common Shares ADSs Offerees Type of securities to be acquired: Common shares (the “ 4. Offer Cap ≒ Minimum Shares ROC Offer FTC Number of securities to be acquired: 770,000,000 shares (including those] [Article 12 of the Business Mergers And Acquisitions Act 第條企業併購法 12 1. Under the following circumstances, shareholders may request the company to purchase back shares owned by him/her/it at a fair value at that time in the course of the merger or acquisition: 公司於進行併購而有下列情形之一，股東得請求公司按當時公平價格，收買其持有之股份： (1) A shareholder who dissents to a proposed amendment]

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SPIL [SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO] SC TO-T/A:

[] [TENDER OFFER PROSPECTUS 1. Purchaser ASE Purchaser: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (the “ 2. Target Company SPIL Target Company: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (the “ 3. Common Shares ADSs Offerees Type of securities to be acquired: Common shares (the “ 4. Offer Cap ≒ Minimum Shares ROC Offer FTC Number of securities to be acquired: 770,000,000 shares (including those] [Article 12 of the Business Mergers And Acquisitions Act 第條企業併購法 12 1. Under the following circumstances, shareholders may request the company to purchase back shares owned by him/her/it at a fair value at that time in the course of the merger or acquisition: 公司於進行併購而有下列情形之一，股東得請求公司按當時公平價格，收買其持有之股份： (1) A shareholder who dissents to a proposed amendment]

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VIMC [Vimicro International] SC 13D/A: (Original Filing)

[Strictly Confidential RESTATED CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT Agreement Mr. Deng Mr. Jin Founders Founder Shareholders Founder Parties Mr. Yang Sponsor Consortium Member Consortium THIS RESTATED CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT, dated September 11, 2015 (this “ Transaction Target Exchange Act WHEREAS, the Consortium Members propose to undertake an acquisition transaction (the “ Holdco Acquisition Company Closing Surviving Company WHEREAS, (a) in connection with the Transaction,] [SPONSOR LIMITED GUARANTEE Limited Guarantee Guarantor Sponsor Guarantor Guarantors Guaranteed Party SPONSOR LIMITED GUARANTEE, dated as of September 15, 2015 (this "Sponsor GUARANTEE Merger Agreement Parent Merger Sub Merger provided Cap 1. Non-Recourse Party Sponsor Retained Claims 2. 2 NO WAIVER; CUMULATIVE RIGHTS 3. 4. 3 Section 7 NO ASSIGNMENT 5. NOTICES 6. if to the Guarantors: Alpha Spring Limited] [ROLLOVER AGREEMENT Agreement Parent Merger Sub Company Rollover Shareholder Rollover Shareholders This ROLLOVER AGREEMENT (this “ Merger Agreement WHEREAS, Parent and Merger Sub have entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of the date hereof (as may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “ Schedule 1 Rollover Shares Schedule 1 Parent Issued] [VOTING AGREEMENT Agreement Parent Merger Sub Shareholder Indirect Owners 1 This VOTING AGREEMENT (this “ Company Merger Agreement Merger WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and Vimicro International Corporation (the “ WHEREAS, the Shareholder, Parent and Merger Sub are executing this agreement concurrently with the execution of the Merger Agreement; Securities Rollover Agreement WHEREAS, receipt of the Requisite Shareholder Approval is a] [COMMITMENT LETTER 2015 September 15, Alpha Spring Limited Room 906, Bank of Shanghai Tower, 168 Middle Yincheng Road, Pudong District, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Fax No.: +8621 6859-1615 Attn: David Lee Ladies and Gentlemen: Sponsor Parent Merger Agreement Company Merger Sub Merger This letter agreement sets forth the commitment of Alpha Spring Limited, a limited liability company incorporated under] [AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Amendment Parent Merger Sub Company This AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of November 3, 2015 (this “ RECITALS Merger Agreement WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are parties to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 15, 2015 (the “] [AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE ROLLOVER AGREEMENT Amendment Parent Merger Sub Company Rollover Shareholder Rollover Shareholders RECITALS Merger Agreement Rollover Agreement Schedule 1 Section 12(i) WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and the Rollover Shareholders are parties to that certain Rollover Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2015 (the “ WHEREAS, Parent and each Rollover Shareholder desire to amend the Rollover Agreement to] []

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VIMC [Vimicro International] SC 13D/A: Strictly Confidential RESTATED CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT Agreement Mr. Deng

[Strictly Confidential RESTATED CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT Agreement Mr. Deng Mr. Jin Founders Founder Shareholders Founder Parties Mr. Yang Sponsor Consortium Member Consortium THIS RESTATED CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT, dated September 11, 2015 (this “ Transaction Target Exchange Act WHEREAS, the Consortium Members propose to undertake an acquisition transaction (the “ Holdco Acquisition Company Closing Surviving Company WHEREAS, (a) in connection with the Transaction,] [SPONSOR LIMITED GUARANTEE Limited Guarantee Guarantor Sponsor Guarantor Guarantors Guaranteed Party SPONSOR LIMITED GUARANTEE, dated as of September 15, 2015 (this "Sponsor GUARANTEE Merger Agreement Parent Merger Sub Merger provided Cap 1. Non-Recourse Party Sponsor Retained Claims 2. 2 NO WAIVER; CUMULATIVE RIGHTS 3. 4. 3 Section 7 NO ASSIGNMENT 5. NOTICES 6. if to the Guarantors: Alpha Spring Limited] [ROLLOVER AGREEMENT Agreement Parent Merger Sub Company Rollover Shareholder Rollover Shareholders This ROLLOVER AGREEMENT (this “ Merger Agreement WHEREAS, Parent and Merger Sub have entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of the date hereof (as may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “ Schedule 1 Rollover Shares Schedule 1 Parent Issued] [VOTING AGREEMENT Agreement Parent Merger Sub Shareholder Indirect Owners 1 This VOTING AGREEMENT (this “ Company Merger Agreement Merger WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and Vimicro International Corporation (the “ WHEREAS, the Shareholder, Parent and Merger Sub are executing this agreement concurrently with the execution of the Merger Agreement; Securities Rollover Agreement WHEREAS, receipt of the Requisite Shareholder Approval is a] [COMMITMENT LETTER 2015 September 15, Alpha Spring Limited Room 906, Bank of Shanghai Tower, 168 Middle Yincheng Road, Pudong District, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Fax No.: +8621 6859-1615 Attn: David Lee Ladies and Gentlemen: Sponsor Parent Merger Agreement Company Merger Sub Merger This letter agreement sets forth the commitment of Alpha Spring Limited, a limited liability company incorporated under] [AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Amendment Parent Merger Sub Company This AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of November 3, 2015 (this “ RECITALS Merger Agreement WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are parties to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 15, 2015 (the “] [AMENDMENT NO.1 TO THE ROLLOVER AGREEMENT Amendment Parent Merger Sub Company Rollover Shareholder Rollover Shareholders RECITALS Merger Agreement Rollover Agreement Schedule 1 Section 12(i) WHEREAS, Parent, Merger Sub and the Rollover Shareholders are parties to that certain Rollover Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2015 (the “ WHEREAS, Parent and each Rollover Shareholder desire to amend the Rollover Agreement to] []

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