UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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): March 29, 2013
CHINA EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina |
001-34386 |
56-2012361 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
58 Heng Shan Road, Kun Lun Shopping Mall Harbin, People’s Republic of China |
150090 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 86-451-8233-5794
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Item 1.02 | Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On March 29, 2013, the subsidiary of China Education Alliance, Inc. (the “Company”), Harbin Zhong He Li Da Education Technology Co., Ltd. (“ZHLD”) and Nanchang Institute of Technology (“NIT”), a vocational training institution based in Nanchang, People’s Republic of China, terminated the Loan Agreement dated March 4, 2011 whereby ZHLD loaned NIT RMB 50 million with an annual interest of 20% which were scheduled to mature in March 2021. NIT paid the principal of the loan and accrued interests under the Loan Agreement on March 29, 2013.
NIT and ZHLD also terminated the management agreement, dated March 4, 2011, and the agreement to jointly establish Nanchang Institute of Technology College of Vocational Training and Certification, dated March 21, 2011 pursuant to which, ZHLD would manage the daily operations of NIT for ten years for an annual management fee of RMB 10 million and the parties would jointly establish Nanchang Institute of Technology College of Vocational Training and Certification.
No termination penalties were incurred as a result of the termination of the aforementioned agreements.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHINA EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC. | |||
Dated: April 1, 2013 | |||
By: | /s/ Xiqun Yu | ||
Name: | Xiqun Yu | ||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |