UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File No.: 0-12122

April 9, 2013
Date of report (date of earliest event reported)

Apollo Solar Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
0-12122
84-0601802
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

No. 485 Tengfei Third
Shuangliu Southwest Airport Economic Development Zone
Shuangliu, Chengdu
People’s Republic of China 610207
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)


+86 028 8574 5593
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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Item 5.02. Departure of Director; Election of Director

On April 9, 2013, Mr. Renyi Hou resigned from his position as a member of the board of directors of Apollo Solar Energy, Inc.  Mr. Hou’s resignation was not related to any disagreement or dispute with the Company.  

On that same day, the board of directors elected Mr. Cheng Liu to serve as a member of the Board of Directors.  Mr. Liu, who is 58, is a senior certified public accountant in China.  Until 2010 Mr. Liu was employed as Chairman of Tianyuan Securities Co., Ltd.  Prior to assuming that position, Mr. Liu was the President of the Heilongjiang Trust and Investment Co., Ltd.


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.
  
 
 
APOLLO SOLAR ENERGY, INC.
 
       
April 15, 2013
By:
 /s/ Jingong Pan
 
   
Name:  Jingong Pan
 
   
Title: Chief Executive Officer