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Airnet Technology Inc. – ‘20-F’ for 12/31/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On: Friday, 4/28/23, at 4:15pm ET · For: 12/31/22 · Accession #: 1410578-23-838 · File #: 1-33765

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/28/23  Airnet Technology Inc.            20-F       12/31/22  114:15M                                    Toppan Merrill/FA2

Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign Non-Canadian Issuer — Form 20-F — SEA’34

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 20-F        Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign     HTML   4.02M 
                Non-Canadian Issuer                                              
 2: EX-2.4      Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML    155K 
                Liquidation or Succession                                        
 3: EX-8.1      Opinion of Counsel re: Tax Matters                  HTML     39K 
 7: EX-13.1     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     32K 
 8: EX-13.2     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     32K 
 4: EX-11.2     Statement re: the Computation of Earnings Per       HTML     59K 
                Share                                                            
 5: EX-12.1     Statement re: the Computation of Ratios             HTML     36K 
 6: EX-12.2     Statement re: the Computation of Ratios             HTML     36K 
 9: EX-15.1     Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     30K 
10: EX-15.2     Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     35K 
11: EX-15.3     Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     33K 
12: EX-15.4     Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     32K 
13: EX-16.1     Letter re: a Change in Accountant                   HTML     32K 
19: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML    108K 
20: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    159K 
21: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     41K 
22: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML    141K 
23: R5          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     59K 
                (Loss)                                                           
24: R6          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     33K 
                (Loss) (Parenthetical)                                           
25: R7          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML     77K 
26: R8          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    159K 
27: R9          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML     40K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
28: R10         Organization and Principal Activities               HTML    182K 
29: R11         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    106K 
30: R12         Segment Information and Revenue Analysis            HTML    125K 
31: R13         Accounts Receivable, Net                            HTML     64K 
32: R14         Other Current Assets, Net                           HTML    111K 
33: R15         Property and Equipment, Net                         HTML     60K 
34: R16         Long-Term Investments, Net                          HTML    108K 
35: R17         Lease                                               HTML     68K 
36: R18         Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities      HTML     50K 
37: R19         Income Taxes                                        HTML    134K 
38: R20         Net Income(Loss) Per Share                          HTML     76K 
39: R21         Share Based Payments                                HTML     95K 
40: R22         Fair Value Measurement                              HTML     35K 
41: R23         Treasury Shares and Reverse Ads Split               HTML     33K 
42: R24         Mainland China Contribution Plan                    HTML     37K 
43: R25         Statutory Reserves                                  HTML     33K 
44: R26         Restricted Net Assets                               HTML     33K 
45: R27         Commitments                                         HTML     33K 
46: R28         Liabilities for Litigation                          HTML     46K 
47: R29         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     79K 
48: R30         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     33K 
49: R31         Financial Information of Parent Company             HTML    252K 
50: R32         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    153K 
                (Policies)                                                       
51: R33         Organization and Principal Activities (Tables)      HTML    157K 
52: R34         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     59K 
                (Tables)                                                         
53: R35         Segment Information and Revenue Analysis (Tables)   HTML    121K 
54: R36         Accounts Receivable, Net (Tables)                   HTML     65K 
55: R37         Other Current Assets, Net (Tables)                  HTML    111K 
56: R38         Property and Equipment, Net (Tables)                HTML     58K 
57: R39         Long-Term Investments, Net (Tables)                 HTML    110K 
58: R40         Lease (Tables)                                      HTML     69K 
59: R41         Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities      HTML     47K 
                (Tables)                                                         
60: R42         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML    128K 
61: R43         Net Income(Loss) Per Share (Tables)                 HTML     74K 
62: R44         Share Based Payments (Tables)                       HTML     87K 
63: R45         Related Party Transactions (Tables)                 HTML     77K 
64: R46         Financial Information of Parent Company (Tables)    HTML    256K 
65: R47         ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES - Additional  HTML     56K 
                information (Details)                                            
66: R48         ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES - Schedule    HTML    106K 
                of companies subsidiaries and VIE's (Details)                    
67: R49         ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES - Schedule    HTML     82K 
                of VIE's consolidated balance sheets (Details)                   
68: R50         ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES - Schedule    HTML     58K 
                of VIE's consolidated statement of operations                    
                (Details)                                                        
69: R51         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     87K 
                Additional information (Details)                                 
70: R52         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     47K 
                Schedule of estimated useful lives of property and               
                equipment (Details)                                              
71: R53         SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES -        HTML     42K 
                Schedule of revenues by service categories                       
                (Details)                                                        
72: R54         Segment Information and Revenue Analysis (Details)  HTML     64K 
73: R55         ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, NET - Schedule of accounts     HTML     38K 
                receivable, net (Details)                                        
74: R56         ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, NET - Schedule of allowance    HTML     42K 
                for doubtful accounts (Details)                                  
75: R57         Other Current Assets, Net (Details)                 HTML     59K 
76: R58         Other Current Assets, Net - Additional information  HTML     60K 
                (Parenthetical) (Details)                                        
77: R59         Property and Equipment, Net (Details)               HTML     66K 
78: R60         LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS, NET - Schedule of equity     HTML     46K 
                method investments (Details)                                     
79: R61         LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS, NET - Schedule of equity     HTML     52K 
                method investments - Parenthetical (Details)                     
80: R62         LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS, NET - Schedule of equity     HTML     45K 
                investments without readily determinable fair                    
                values (Details)                                                 
81: R63         LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS - Schedule of equity          HTML     57K 
                investments without readily determinable fair                    
                values - Parenthetical (Details)                                 
82: R64         Lease (Details)                                     HTML     45K 
83: R65         Lease - Lease expenses (Details)                    HTML     35K 
84: R66         LEASE - Maturities of lease liabilities (Details)   HTML     39K 
85: R67         Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities      HTML     45K 
                (Details)                                                        
86: R68         Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities -    HTML     36K 
                Additional information (Details)                                 
87: R69         INCOME TAXES - Additional Information (Details)     HTML     82K 
88: R70         INCOME TAXES - Income Tax (Expenses)/Benefits       HTML     43K 
                (Details)                                                        
89: R71         INCOME TAXES - Reconciliation between the           HTML     71K 
                provision for income taxes (Details)                             
90: R72         INCOME TAXES -Deferred Income Tax Assets and        HTML     51K 
                Liabilities (Details)                                            
91: R73         Net Income(Loss) Per Share (Details)                HTML     67K 
92: R74         Net Income(LOSS) PER SHARE - Additional             HTML     54K 
                Information (Details)                                            
93: R75         SHARE BASED PAYMENTS - Additional Information       HTML     49K 
                (Details)                                                        
94: R76         SHARE BASED PAYMENTS - Schedule of Stock Option     HTML    105K 
                Activities (Details)                                             
95: R77         FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT - Additional Information     HTML     35K 
                (Details)                                                        
96: R78         TREASURY SHARES AND REVERSE ADS SPLIT - Additional  HTML     48K 
                Information (Details)                                            
97: R79         MAINLAND CHINA CONTRIBUTION PLAN - Additional       HTML     34K 
                Information (Details)                                            
98: R80         STATUTORY RESERVES - Additional Information         HTML     35K 
                (Details)                                                        
99: R81         RESTRICTED NET ASSETS - Additional Information      HTML     36K 
                (Details)                                                        
100: R82         LIABILITIES FOR LITIGATION - Additional             HTML    102K  
                Information (Details)                                            
101: R83         RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Amount Due from        HTML     42K  
                Related Parties (Details)                                        
102: R84         RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Amount Due to Related  HTML     41K  
                Parties (Details)                                                
103: R85         RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Group Related Party    HTML     43K  
                (Details)                                                        
104: R86         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY - Balance   HTML    107K  
                Sheets (Details)                                                 
105: R87         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY - Balance   HTML     44K  
                Sheets - Parenthetical (Details)                                 
106: R88         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY -           HTML     48K  
                Statements of Operations (Details)                               
107: R89         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY -           HTML     46K  
                Statements of Comprehensive income (Loss)                        
                (Details)                                                        
108: R90         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY -           HTML    141K  
                Statements of Changes in Equity (Details)                        
109: R91         FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF PARENT COMPANY -           HTML     80K  
                Statements of Cash Flows (Details)                               
112: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    206K  
110: XML         XBRL Instance -- tmb-20221231x20f_htm                XML   3.70M  
111: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    221K  
15: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- tmb-20221231_cal                XML    191K 
16: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tmb-20221231_def                 XML    864K 
17: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tmb-20221231_lab                      XML   1.52M 
18: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tmb-20221231_pre               XML   1.32M 
14: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tmb-20221231                          XSD    279K 
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