TableofContents UNITEDSTATES SECURITIESANDEXCHANGECOMMISSION Washington,D.C.20549 FORM20-F (MarkOne) ☐REGISTRATIONSTATEMENTPURSUANTTOSECTION12(B)OR12(G)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 OR ☒ANNUALREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(D)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 ForthefiscalyearendedMay31,2023. OR ☐TRANSITIONREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(D)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 OR ☐SHELLCOMPANYREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(D)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 Dateofeventrequiringthisshellcompanyreport Forthetransitionperiodfromto Commissionfilenumber:001-32993 NEWORIENTALEDUCATION&TECHNOLOGYGROUPINC. (ExactnameofRegistrantasspecifiedinitscharter) N/A (TranslationofRegistrant’snameintoEnglish) CaymanIslands (Jurisdictionofincorporationororganization) No.6HaiDianZhongStreetHaidianDistrict,Beijing100080People’sRepublicofChina(Addressofprincipalexecutiveoffices) ZhihuiYang,ExecutivePresidentandChiefFinancialOfficerTel:+(8610)6090-8000 E-mail:yangzhihui@xdf.cnFax:+(8610)6260-5511 No.6HaiDianZhongStreetHaidianDistrict,Beijing100080People’sRepublicofChina (Name,Telephone,E-mailand/orFacsimilenumberandAddressofCompanyContactPerson) SecuritiesregisteredortoberegisteredpursuanttoSection12(b)oftheAct: TitleofEachClassAmericandepositaryshares,eachrepresentingtencommonshares* Commonshares,parvalueUS$0.001pershare** Trading Symbol(s)NameofExchangeonWhichRegistered EDUNewYorkStockExchange 9901TheStockExchangeofHongKongLimited *EffectiveonAugust18,2011,theratioofADSstoourcommonshareswaschangedfromoneADSrepresentingfourcommonsharestooneADSrepresentingonecommonshare.EffectiveonApril8,2022,theratioofADSstoourcommonshareswasfurtherchangedfromoneADSrepresentingonecommonsharetooneADSrepresentingtencommonshares. **EffectiveonMarch10,2021,weimplementedaone-for-tensharesplit,inwhicheachcommonshareofparvalueofUS$0.01eachweresubdividedintotencommonshares,withaparvalueofUS$0.001each. SecuritiesregisteredortoberegisteredpursuanttoSection12(g)oftheAct: None (TitleofClass) SecuritiesforwhichthereisareportingobligationpursuanttoSection15(d)oftheAct: None (TitleofClass) IndicatethenumberofoutstandingsharesofeachoftheIssuer’sclassesofcapitalorcommonstockasofthecloseoftheperiodcoveredbytheannualreport.1,643,162,653commonshares,parvalueUS$0.001pershare,asofMay31,2023. Indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisawell-knownseasonedissuer,asdefinedinRule405oftheSecuritiesAct.Yes☒No☐ Ifthisreportisanannualortransitionreport,indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisnotrequiredtofilereportspursuanttoSection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934.Yes☐No☒ Note—CheckingtheboxabovewillnotrelieveanyregistrantrequiredtofilereportspursuanttoSection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934fromtheirobligationsunderthoseSections. Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrant:(1)hasfiledallreportsrequiredtobefiledbySection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934duringthepreceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthattheregistrantwasrequiredtofilesuchreports),and(2)hasbeensubjecttosuchfilingrequirementsforthepast90days.Yes☒No☐ IndicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistranthassubmittedelectronicallyeveryInteractiveDataFilerequiredtobesubmittedpursuanttoRule405ofRegulationS-T(§232.405ofthischapter)duringthepreceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthattheregistrantwasrequiredtosubmitsuchfiles).Yes ☒No☐ Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrantisalargeacceleratedfiler,anacceleratedfiler,anon-acceleratedfiler,oranemerginggrowthcompany.Seethedefinitionsof“largeacceleratedfiler,”“acceleratedfiler,”and“emerginggrowthcompany”inRule12b-2oftheExchangeAct.(Checkone): Largeacceleratedfiler☒ Accelerated filer☐Non-acceleratedfiler☐ Emerginggrowthcompany☐ IfanemerginggrowthcompanythatpreparesitsfinancialstatementsinaccordancewithU.S.GAAP,indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistranthaselectednottousetheextendedtransitionperiodforcomplyingwithanyneworrevisedfinancialaccountingstandardsprovidedpursuanttoSection13(a)oftheExchangeAct.☐ †Theterm“neworrevisedfinancialaccountingstandard”referstoanyupdateissuedbytheFinancialAccountingStandardsBoardtoitsAccountingStandardsCodificationafterApril5,2012. Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistranthasfiledareportonandattestationtoitsmanagement’sassessmentoftheeffectivenessofitsinternalcontroloverfinancialreportingunderSection404(b)oftheSarbanes-OxleyAct(15U.S.C.7262(b))bytheregisteredpublicaccountingfirmthatpreparedorissueditsauditreport.☒ IfsecuritiesareregisteredpursuanttoSection12(b)oftheAct,indicatebycheckmarkwhetherthefinancialstatementsoftheregistrantincludedinthefilingreflectthecorrectionofanerrortopreviouslyissuedfinancialstatements.☐ Indicatebycheckmarkwhetheranyofthoseerrorcorrectionsarerestatementsthatrequiredarecoveryanalysisofincentive-basedcompensationreceivedbyanyoftheregistrant’sexecutiveofficersduringtherelevantrecoveryperiodpursuantto§240.10D-1(b).☐ Indicatebycheckmarkwhichbasisofaccountingtheregistranthasusedtopreparethefinancialstatementsincludedinthisfiling: U.S.GAAP☒InternationalFinancialReportingStandardsasissuedbytheInternationalAccountingStandardsBoard