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<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>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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

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August 13, 2012 (August 7, 2012)</B></P>

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

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charter)</P>

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

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><U>75-2882833</U></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(IRS Employer Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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    Building&nbsp;D, Wangzuo International City Building<BR>
    No.&nbsp;3 Tangyuan&nbsp;Road, Gaoxin District<BR>
    <U>Xi'an, Shaanxi Province<B>, </B></U></FONT><U>People&rsquo;s Republic of China</U></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><U>(86-29) 8209-1099</U></P></TD></TR>
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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On August 7, 2012, Sino Clean Energy, Inc.
(the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (&ldquo;Nasdaq&rdquo;), which stated that the Nasdaq
Staff has determined to delist the Company&rsquo;s securities pursuant to its discretionary authority under Listing Rule 5101.
The Staff in its letter also alleges violations by the Company of Listing Rule 5250(b)(1) and IM-5250-1, which sets forth a listed
company&rsquo;s obligation to make public disclosures, and Listing Rule 5250(a), which sets forth a listed company&rsquo;s obligation
to provide information to Nasdaq.</P>

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determination by requesting an oral hearing in front of the Panel.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>SIGNATURES</U></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 Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 42%">/s/ Baowen Ren</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name<BR>
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Chief Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Dated: August 13, 2012</P>

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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):
August 13, 2012 (August 7, 2012)
SINO CLEAN ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
charter)
Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-51753
75-2882833
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
Room 1502,
    Building D, Wangzuo International City Building
No. 3 Tangyuan Road, Gaoxin District
Xi'an, Shaanxi Province
,
People's Republic of China
N/A
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(86-29) 8209-1099
(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 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued
Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On August 7, 2012, Sino Clean Energy, Inc.
(the "Company"), received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq"), which stated that the Nasdaq
Staff has determined to delist the Company's securities pursuant to its discretionary authority under Listing Rule 5101.
The Staff in its letter also alleges violations by the Company of Listing Rule 5250(b)(1) and IM-5250-1, which sets forth a listed
company's obligation to make public disclosures, and Listing Rule 5250(a), which sets forth a listed company's obligation
to provide information to Nasdaq.
The Company intends to appeal the delisting
determination by requesting an oral hearing in front of the Panel.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Sino Clean Energy Inc.
By:
/s/ Baowen Ren
Name
Title
Baowen Ren
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: August 13, 2012