Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 15, 2012, China BAK Battery, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it regained compliance with the Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Rules (the "Listing Rules") that require maintenance of a minimum $1.00 per share bid price. On November 13, 2012, the Company received notification from The Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department that the Company had regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) after maintaining a closing bid price equal to or in excess of $1.00 for ten consecutive trading days and that the matter of the Company's noncompliance with the Listing Rules, as announced on May 29, 2012, had been closed.

A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Description
99.1 Press release dated November 15, 2012

---