Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.1)*

(Name of Issuer)

(Title of Class of Securities)

(CUSIP Number)

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 240. 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

(1) Each ADS represents one (1) Ordinary Share.

(2) This CUSIP number applies to the Ordinary Shares.

CUSIP No: G21182 103

1.                 These securities include (i) 72,344,905 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is Winner Crown Holdings Limited (“Winner Crown”), (ii) 279,536 restricted shares held by Qi Ji, (iii) 674,926 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is Qi Ji, and (iv) 16,000,000 Restricted ADSs representing 16,000,000 ordinary shares and 10,224,652 Ordinary Shares held by East Leader International Limited (“East Leader”), over which the Reporting Person has voting power pursuant to powers of attorneys. Winner Crown is wholly owned by Sherman Holdings Limited, which is in turn owned by Seletar Limited and Serangoon Limited. Seletar Limited and Serangoon Limited act as nominee shareholders for and on behalf of Credit Suisse Trust Limited, Singapore as trustee of The Ji Family Trust, of which the Reporting Person and his family members are beneficiaries. By virtue of these arrangements, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have sole voting power with respect to these securities.

2.                 These securities include (i) 72,344,905 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is Winner Crown, (ii) 279,536 restricted shares held by Qi Ji, and (iii) 674,926 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is Qi Ji. Winner Crown is wholly owned by Sherman Holdings Limited, which is in turn owned by Seletar Limited and Serangoon Limited. Seletar Limited and Serangoon Limited act as nominee shareholders for and on behalf of Credit Suisse Trust Limited, Singapore as trustee of The Ji Family Trust, of which the Reporting Person and his family members are beneficiaries. By virtue of this affiliation, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have sole dispositive power with respect to these securities.

3.                 Based upon 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019.

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CUSIP No: G21182 103

1.                 These securities include 72,344,905 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is the Reporting Person.

2.                 These securities include 72,344,905 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is the Reporting Person.

3.                 Based upon 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019.

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CUSIP No: G21182 103

1.                 These securities include (i) 100,000 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is the Reporting Person, and (ii) 10,224,652 Ordinary Shares, and 16,000,000 Restricted ADSs representing 16,000,000 Ordinary Shares of which the record owner is East Leader, over which Mr. Qi Ji has voting power pursuant to powers of attorneys. East Leader is wholly owned by Perfect Will, which is in turn wholly owned by Asia Square, as nominee for Sarasin Trust. Sarasin Trust acts as trustee of the Tanya Trust, of which the Reporting Person and her family members are the beneficiaries. By virtue of these arrangements, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have sole dispositive power with respect to these securities.

2.                 Based upon 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019.

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CUSIP No: G21182 103

1.                 These securities include 10,224,652 Ordinary Shares, and 16,000,000 Restricted ADSs representing 16,000,000 Ordinary Shares, over which Mr. Qi Ji has voting power pursuant to powers of attorneys.

2.                 Based upon 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019.

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CUSIP No: G21182 103

1.                 These securities include 10,224,652 Ordinary Shares, and 16,000,000 Restricted ADSs representing 16,000,000 Ordinary Shares, over which Mr. Qi Ji has voting power pursuant to powers of attorneys. East Leader is the record owner of these securities. East Leader is wholly owned by the Reporting Person. By virtue of this affiliation, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have sole dispositive power with respect to these securities.

2.                 Based upon 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019.

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This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) amends the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 30, 2017 (the “Original Schedule 13D”), with respect to ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Ordinary Shares”) and American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), each representing one (1) Ordinary Share, of Huazhu Group Limited (the “Issuer”). Capitalized terms used, but not defined herein, have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D.

Item 1.                                 Security and Issuer

Item 1 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to the Ordinary Shares and ADSs of the Issuer. The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at No. 2266 Hongqiao Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200336, People’s Republic of China.

Item 2.                                 Identity and Background

(a). This Statement on Schedule 13D is filed jointly by the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”): (i) Qi Ji, (ii) Winner Crown Holdings Limited (“Winner Crown”), (iii) Tong Tong Zhao, (iv) East Leader International Limited (“East Leader”), and (v) Perfect Will Holdings Limited (“Perfect Will”). The name, business address, present principal occupation or employment or principal business and citizenship or place of organization of each of the directors of Winner Crown, East Leader and Perfect Will are set forth in Schedule A hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. None of Winner Crown, East Leader or Perfect Will has any executive officers.

(b). Residence or Business Address:

I:                                       The home address for Qi Ji is:

72 Bayshore Road #25-15
Singapore 469988

II:                                  The principal business office for Winner Crown is:

No. 2266 Hongqiao Road, Changning District
Shanghai 200336, People’s Republic of China

III:                             The home address for Tong Tong Zhao is:

No. 9 Lane 699 Cuibai Road
Shanghai 201206, People’s Republic of China

IV:                              The registered office for East Leader is:

Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town, Tortola, VG1110, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

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V:                                   The principal business office for Perfect Will is:

c/o J. Safra Sarasin Trust Company (Singapore) Limited
8 Marina View #25-01
Asia Square Tower 1
Singapore 018960

(c). Qi Ji is the executive chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of the Issuer. Tong Tong Zhao is an independent director of the Issuer. The principal business of each of Winner Crown, East Leader and Perfect Will is investment holding.

(d). Neither any of the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons listed in Schedule A hereto has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

(e). Neither any of the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons listed in Schedule A hereto has, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

(f). The citizenship of Qi Ji is Singapore. The place of organization of Winner Crown, East Leader and Perfect Will is the British Virgin Islands. The citizenship of Tong Tong Zhao is Canada.

Item 3.                                 Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

No modification.

Item 4.                                 Purpose of Transaction

The information set forth in Items 3 and 6 is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 4.

Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following:

Stock Purchase Agreement

On December 4, 2019, AAPC Hong Kong Limited (“AAPC”), a shareholder of the Issuer, entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with Gaoling Fund, L.P (the “Purchaser”) whereby the Purchaser agreed to purchase 14,332,376 ordinary shares of the Issuer from AAPC in a private sale for an aggregate purchase price of $451,469,844, or $31.50 per share (the “Private Sale”). The Private Sale is expected to close on December 13, 2019, or such later date as may be mutually agreed to by AAPC and the Purchaser.  The shares sold in the Private Sale were offered and sold in reliance upon an exemption from registration under Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The foregoing description of the Stock Purchase Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Stock Purchase Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit A to Amendment No.2 to Schedule 13D filed by AAPC on December 10, 2019 and incorporated herein by reference.

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Item 5.                                 Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

(a) Each of the Reporting Persons’ current ownership in the securities of the Issuer is set forth on the cover pages to this Statement on Schedule 13D and is incorporated by reference herein. The ownership percentage appearing on such pages has been calculated based on 294,316,146 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2019 as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 filed on April 19, 2019. The Reporting Persons disclaim membership in any “group” with any person other than the Reporting Persons.

(b) The following table sets forth the beneficial ownership of the class of securities reported on for each of the Reporting Persons.

(c) Other than as described in Items 3 and 4 above, there have been no transactions in the class of securities reported on that were effected during the past sixty days by any of the Reporting Persons.

(d) Not applicable.

(e) Not applicable.

Item 6.                                 Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer

No modification.

Item 7.                                 Material to be Filed as Exhibits

No modification.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: December 13, 2019

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Schedule A

Directors of Certain Reporting Persons

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