UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):  December 30, 2011
 
ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Nevada	 
000-52672	 
20-4672080	
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)	
 
No.3 Min Zhuang Road, Building 6,
Yu Quan Hui Gu Tuspark, Haidian District, Beijing, PRC 100195	
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)	
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +86-10-51600828
 
____________________________________
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) has prepared a PowerPoint presentation for prospective investors, which was posted on the Company’s website at http://www.chinanet-online.com on December 30, 2011.  The presentation relates to the challenges for small and medium sized enterprises in China.
 
A copy of the PowerPoint presentation is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.  In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to the Form 8-K, the information under this Item 7.01 and the PowerPoint presentation attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be "furnished" to the SEC and not deemed to be "filed" with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)           Exhibits:

No.	Description	
99.1	PowerPoint Presentation	

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
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.

Dated:  January 4, 2012	ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc.	

 	By:	/s/ Handong Cheng	
 	 	Name: Handong Cheng	
 	 	Title: Chief Executive Officer	

 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description	
99.1	PowerPoint Presentation	

EXHIBIT 99.1