SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

COMMISSION FILE NO.: 0-50441

Date of Report: January 11, 2012

CHINA DIGITAL ANIMATION DEVELOPMENT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


New York	84-1275578
(State of other jurisdiction of	(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization	Identification No.)


15 West 39th Street, Suite 14B	10018
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)


212-391-2688
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

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 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

On January 11, 2012, John McFadden resigned from his position as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.

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.

January 17, 2012	CHINA DIGITAL ANIMATION DEVELOPMENT, INC.

	By: /s/ Hu Yumei
	Hu Yumei, Chief Financial Officer

China Digital Animation Development, Inc. 8-K