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 June 2017

Commission File Number: 000-30678

GLOBAL SOURCES LTD.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

Canon’s Court
22 Victoria Street
Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda
(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 ☐

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The exhibits attached hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section.

Exhibit 1

Notice of Special General Meeting of Shareholders of Global Sources Ltd. to be held on July 24, 2017 and the Proxy Statement related thereto, with attached annexes.

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.

GLOBAL SOURCES LTD. (Registrant)

By:	/s/ Connie Lai
	Name:	Connie Lai
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Date: June 19, 2017

GLOBAL SOURCES LTD /BERMUDA 6-K