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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 25, 2022, China Green Agriculture Inc.’s (“we”, the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Mr. Zhibiao Pan as its Co-Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Pan will lead the Company in its expansion into the businesses of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Biographical information of Mr. Zhibiao Pan is as follows:
Mr. Zhibiao Pan has many years of experience in blockchain industry and bitcoin mining technology. Mr. Pan founded Poolin Group in 2017 and serving as CEO of the company. Prior to that, Mr. Pan served as director of software R&D at Bitmain from 2015 to 2017. In 2014, he founded Tang Chi Technology Co., Ltd, and served as CEO till 2015. From 2013 to 2014, Mr. Pan served as Chief Technical Advisor at Bit Fund. From 2011 to 2013, he served as senior R&D manager at Baidu Online Network Technology Group; In 2008, he served in Beijing Dangdang Information Technology Co., Ltd., where he responsible for the big data technical research; Mr. Pan received his bachelor degree of engineering in aircraft design from Beijing Institute of Technology in 2008.
A copy of the Employment Agreement, dated as of August 25, 2022, between the Company and Mr. Zhibiao Pan is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 10.1 | EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHINA GREEN AGRICULTURE INC. AND ZHIBIAO PAN | |
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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.
| Date: August 25, 2022 | CHINA GREEN AGRICULTURE, INC. | |
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Zhuoyu Li | |
| Zhuoyu Li | ||
| Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer, and President | ||
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