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

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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2022

Commission File Number: 001-35216
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UTSTARCOM HOLDINGS CORP.

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4th Floor, South Wing, 368 Liuhe Road,
Binjiang District, Hangzhou,
P.R. China
(Address of principal executive office)

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

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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): 

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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  No 

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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.

UTStarcom Holdings Corp.

/s/ Dan Xie
Name: Dan Xie
Title: VP of Global Finance

Date: May 18, 2022

Exhibit 99.1

UTStarcom Announces Date for Extraordinary General Meeting to Approve Reverse Share Split

Hangzhou, May 18, 2022— UTStarcom (“UT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: UTSI), a global telecommunications infrastructure provider, today announced that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders (the "EGM") on Monday, June 27, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. China Standard Time, to seek approval for a one-for-four reverse share split. UTStarcom's Board of Directors believes that implementing a reverse share split is likely to improve the marketability and liquidity of UTStarcom's ordinary shares.

The meeting will be held at UTStarcom's office located at 4th Floor, South Wing, 368 Liuhe Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou 310053, P.R. China. If approved, the reverse share split will become effective immediately upon approval by the Company's shareholders. Upon becoming effective, every four outstanding and authorized ordinary shares of UTStarcom as of the effective date will be automatically combined into one issued and outstanding ordinary share.

About UTStarcom Holdings Corp.

UTStarcom is committed to helping network operators offer their customers the most innovative, reliable and cost-effective communication services. UTStarcom offers high performance advanced equipment optimized for the most rapidly growing network functions, such as mobile backhaul, metro aggregation and broadband access. UTStarcom has operations and customers around the world, with a special focus on Japan and India. UTStarcom was founded in 1991 and listed its shares on the Nasdaq Market in 2000 (symbol: UTSI). For more information about UTStarcom, please visit http://www.utstar.com.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

UTStarcom Holdings Corp.

Tel: +86 571 8192 8888

Ms. Shelley Jiang, Investor Relations

Email: utsi-ir@utstar.com/ Shelleyjiang@utstar.com /

In the United States:

The Blueshirt Group

Mr. Gary Dvorchak

Email: gary@blueshirtgroup.com