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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act 1934</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
October 25, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.</B></P>

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charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">Nevada</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">333-143314</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">20-8051010</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(State of Incorporation)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;(Commission File No.)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(IRS Employer<BR>
Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">6<SUP>th</SUP> Floor, Suite 608, Xue Yuan
International Tower,</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">No. 1 Zhichun Road, Haidian District, Beijing,
PRC</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Address Of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">+86 10 8232 8866</P>

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Area Code)</P>

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<HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE ALIGN="CENTER" STYLE="width: 40%; color: gray">

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<FONT STYLE="color: black"> </FONT></P>

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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<B> </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 8.01&#9;Other Events.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">On
October 25, 2012, Yongye International, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) issued a press release announcing the engagement
by the special committee (the &quot;Special Committee&rdquo;) formed to consider certain potential transactions involving
the Company, including the</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">preliminary, non-binding &ldquo;going private&rdquo;
proposal announced on October 15, 2012 which the Company received from (i) Mr. Zishen Wu, the Company's Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, of its board of directors (ii) Full Alliance International Limited, (iii) MSPEA Agriculture Holding
Limited, and (iv) Abax Global Capital (Hong Kong) Limited, on behalf of funds managed and/or advised by it and its nominee
entities and its and their affiliates, of Houlihan Lokey as its financial advisor<B>. </B></FONT> The press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01 &#9;Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">(d)&#9;Exhibits</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 83%; text-decoration: underline"><U>Description</U></TD></TR>
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    <TD>99.1</TD>
    <TD>Press Release dated October 25, 2012</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Dated: October 25, 2012</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt">YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 0pt; padding-right: 4.5pt">By:<U> </U></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 0pt; padding-right: 4.5pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Zishen Wu</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Name: </TD>
    <TD>Zishen Wu</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Title: </TD>
    <TD>President and CEO</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
October 25, 2012
YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
charter)
Nevada
333-143314
20-8051010
(State of Incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
6
th
Floor, Suite 608, Xue Yuan
International Tower,
No. 1 Zhichun Road, Haidian District, Beijing,
PRC
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
+86 10 8232 8866
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
(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 registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01	Other Events.
On
October 25, 2012, Yongye International, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the engagement
by the special committee (the "Special Committee") formed to consider certain potential transactions involving
the Company, including the
preliminary, non-binding "going private"
proposal announced on October 15, 2012 which the Company received from (i) Mr. Zishen Wu, the Company's Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, of its board of directors (ii) Full Alliance International Limited, (iii) MSPEA Agriculture Holding
Limited, and (iv) Abax Global Capital (Hong Kong) Limited, on behalf of funds managed and/or advised by it and its nominee
entities and its and their affiliates, of Houlihan Lokey as its financial advisor
.
The press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)	Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated October 25, 2012
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.
Dated: October 25, 2012
YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:
/s/ Zishen Wu
Name:
Zishen Wu
Title:
President and CEO