UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2005
ADVANCED BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-13337 22-2497491
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File (IRS Employer
Number) Identification No.)
136-14 Northern Blvd., Suite 8E, Flushing, NY 11354
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(718) 359-6866
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Registrant's Telephone Number
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Item 5.02 Departure of Director; Election of Director
On December 20, 2005 Yang Yongguo submitted his resignation from his
position as a member of the Board of Directors of Advanced Battery
Technologies, Inc.
On December 23, 2005, the Board of Directors elected Liqui Bai to
serve as a member of the Board of Directors. Ms. Bai is the Vice President
of the Administrative Department of Advanced Battery's subsidiary,
Heilongjiang ZhongQiang Power-Tech Co., Ltd. She has served in that
position since August 2003. During the three years prior to joining
Heilongjiang ZhongQiang Power-Tech Co., Ltd., Ms. Bai was Manager of the
Administrative Department of Heilongjiang Weiyou Chemicals Corp., Ltd. Ms.
Bai has an employment agreement with Heilongjiang ZhongQiang Power-Tech Co.,
Ltd. that terminates on August 13, 2008.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
ADVANCED BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Dated: January 5, 2006 By: /s/ Zhiguo Fu
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Zhiguo Fu
Chief Executive Officer