UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of December 2021

Commission File Number 001-35192

Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

18/F, Zhongshan Building A

No. 154 Hudong Road

Fuzhou, People’s Republic of China

(+86-591) 8727 1753

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. (the “Company”) has determined that it qualifies as a “foreign private issuer” as defined under Rule 3b-4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Accordingly, by furnishing this current report on Form 6-K, the Company has begun reporting under the Exchange Act as a foreign private issuer. The Company will file its future annual reports on Form 20-F and furnish its future current reports on Form 6-K.

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.

	Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd.
			Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd
Date: December 10, 2021	By:	/s/ LiMing Yung
Date:	December 29, 2021		By:	/s/ LiMing Yung
		~~Name:~~	~~LiMing Yung~~	Name:	LiMing Yung
		~~Title:~~	~~Chief Financial Officer~~	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release

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