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 OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF
MARCH 2008
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 000-51576
ORIGIN
AGRITECH LIMITED
(Translation
of registrant's name into English)
No.
21 Sheng Ming Yuan Road, Changping District, Beijing 102206
(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 [X] Form 40-F [ ]
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):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes [ ] No [X]
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.
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.
ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED
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By: |
/s/ Dr. Gengchen Han |
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Name: |
Dr. Gengchen Han |
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Title: |
Co-Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: |
March 24, 2008 |
EXHIBIT
Exhibit Number |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press release regarding the updates genetically modified pipeline. |