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

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of ~~August~~July ~~2017~~2018

Commission File Number: 000-51242

CHINA TECHFAITH WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Tower D, Mfox Plaza, Ke Chuang 12th Street

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (Yi Zhuang)

Beijing 101111

People’s Republic of China

(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 ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

SIGNATURES

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.

CHINA TECHFAITH WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED By: /s/ Yuping Ouyang Name: Yuping Ouyang Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: ~~August~~July 2412, ~~2017~~2018

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release

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