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): April 22, 2010
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CHINA JO-JO DRUGSTORES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

Nevada

000-53353

98-0557852

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Room 507-513, 5th Floor, A Building, Meidu Plaza
Gongshu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
People’s Republic of China

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

+86 (571) 88077078

(Issuer Telephone Number)

 

N/A

(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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 22, 2010, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the information in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 8.01 and Item 9.01(d) in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.        

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)   Exhibits

Exhibit

Number

  Description
 
99.1 Press Release dated April 22, 2010

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

China Jo-Jo Drugstores, Inc.

Date:

April 22, 2010

(Registrant)
 

 

 

By:

/s/ Bennet P. Tchaikovsky

Bennet P. Tchaikovsky

Chief Financial Officer