Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 29, 2012, China BAK Battery, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it regained compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rules 5605(b)(1) and 5605(c)(2) (the "Listing Rules") which require, among other things, that a majority of the Board of Directors be comprised of independent directors and the Company's Audit Committee be comprised of at least three members. On November 26, 2012, the Company received notification from The Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department that the Company had regained compliance with the Listing Rules as a result of appointment of Martha Agee to the Company's Board of Directors, the Audit, Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees and that the matter of the Company's noncompliance with the Listing Rules, as notified by the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department on October 11, 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 29, 2012

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