Summary of CLEANTECH SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.,

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officer; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 10, 2012, the board of director appointed Adam Wasserman as its chief financial officer, following the resignation on December 10, 2012 of Wanfen Xu. Ms. Xu's resignation did not result from any disagreement with the registrant on any matters relating to the registrant's operations, policies or practices.

The compensation committee of the registrant's board of directors approved an employment agreement with Mr. Wasserman pursuant to which he would serve as chief financial officer for a term commencing December 10, 2012 through March 31, 2014. Pursuant to his employment agreement, Mr. Wasserman receives compensation at the annual rate of $52,000. In addition, Mr. Wasserman was granted 19,603 shares of common stock pursuant to the registrant's long-term incentive plan. Mr. Wasserman does not devote his full time to the registrant's business.

Mr. Wasserman has served as our vice president of financial reporting since 2008. The vice president of financial reporting is not an executive officer of the registrant. Mr. Wasserman is chief executive officer for CFO Oncall, Inc. and CFO Oncall Asia, Inc. (collectively "CFO Oncall"), in both of which he is the controlling stockholder. CFO Oncall provides chief financial officer services to various companies, and, prior to Mr. Wasserman's appointment as chief financial officer, CFO Oncall was engaged by the registrant to provide the services of Mr. Wasserman as the registrant's vice president of financial reporting. Currently, Mr. Wasserman also serves as the chief financial officer of Oriental Dragon Corp, a position he has held since June 2010, Apps Genius Corp since January 2011, Yew Bio-Pharm Group, Inc. since September 2011, Universal Tech Corp since November 2012 and Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. since February 2012. Mr. Wasserman also served as chief financial officer for Gold Horse International, Inc. from July 2007 to September 2011, Transax International Limited from May 2005 to December 2011, and other companies all under the terms of consulting agreements with CFO Oncall. Mr. Wasserman holds a bachelor of science from the State University of New York at Albany. He is a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, is a director, treasurer and an executive board member of Gold Coast Venture Capital Association and has been a director of CD International Enterprises, Inc. since January 2010.