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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-18-055975
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181030
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181030
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181030

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAQO NEW ENERGY CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001477641
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34602
		FILM NUMBER:		181145419

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		666 LONGDU AVENUE
		CITY:			WANZHOU, CHONGQING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			404000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(86-23) 6486-6666

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		666 LONGDU AVENUE
		CITY:			WANZHOU, CHONGQING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			404000
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

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6-K</P>

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PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">For the month of October 2018</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>DAQO NEW
ENERGY CORP. </B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>666 Longdu Avenue</B><BR>
<B>Wanzhou, Chongqing 404000</B><BR>
<B>People&rsquo;s Republic of China</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(+86-23) 6486-6666</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices)</B></P>

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the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b) (1): <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Exhibit 99.1</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Press release</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">SIGNATURES</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
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>DAQO NEW ENERGY CORP.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; white-space: nowrap">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"> &#9;Longgen Zhang</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Director and Chief Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date: October 30, 2018</TD>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0; text-align: right"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Daqo New Energy to Announce Unaudited
Third Quarter 2018 Results on November 13, 2018</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">Shihezi, China, October 30, 2018 --
Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) (&ldquo;Daqo New Energy&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), a leading manufacturer of high-purity
polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the third
quarter ended September 30, 2018 before U.S. markets open on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">The Company has scheduled a conference
call to discuss the results at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time on November 13, 2018 (9:00 PM Beijing / Hong Kong time on the same day).</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">The dial-in details for the earnings
conference call are as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 67%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">+1-888-346-8982</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Participant international dial in:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">+1-412-902-4272</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">China mainland toll free:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4001-201203</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Hong Kong local dial in:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">+852-301-84992</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Please dial in 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to begin and ask to join the Daqo New Energy Corp. call.</FONT></P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">You can also listen to the conference
call via Webcast through the URL: </FONT>https://services.choruscall.com/links/dq181113.html</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 7.1pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">A replay of the call will be available
1 hour after the conclusion of the conference call through November 20, 2018. The dial-in details for the conference call replay
are as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">U.S. toll free: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 67%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">+1-877-344-7529</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">International dial in: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">+1-412-317-0088</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Canada toll free:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">855-669-9658</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Replay access code:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">10125917</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt">Additional international dial-in numbers can be found at the following link:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><BR> https://services.choruscall.com/ccforms/replay.html &nbsp;</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">Participants will be asked to provide their name and company
name upon entering the call.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Safe Harbor Statement</B></P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">This announcement contains forward-looking
statements. These statements are made under the &ldquo;safe harbor&rdquo; provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as &ldquo;will,&rdquo; &ldquo;expects,&rdquo;
&ldquo;anticipates,&rdquo; &ldquo;future,&rdquo; &ldquo;intends,&rdquo; &ldquo;plans,&rdquo; &ldquo;believes,&rdquo; &ldquo;estimates&rdquo;
and similar statements. Among other things, Daqo&rsquo;s strategic and operational plans in this announcement contain forward-looking
statements. The Company may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its reports filed or furnished to the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, in its annual reports to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in
oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including
statements about the Company&rsquo;s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve
inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any
forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: the demand for photovoltaic products and the development
of photovoltaic technologies; global supply and demand for polysilicon; alternative technologies in cell manufacturing; the Company&rsquo;s
ability to significantly expand its polysilicon production capacity and output; the reduction in or elimination of government subsidies
and economic incentives for solar energy applications; and the Company&rsquo;s ability to lower its production costs. Further information
regarding these and other risks is included in the reports or documents that the Company has filed with, or furnished to, the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release is as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes
no duty to update such information or any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; background-color: white"><B>ABOUT DAQO
NEW ENERGY CORP.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; background-color: white">Daqo New Energy
Corp. (NYSE: DQ) (&ldquo;Daqo&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company) is a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global
solar PV industry. Founded in 2008, the Company is one of the world&rsquo;s lowest cost producers of high-purity polysilicon.&nbsp;
Daqo&rsquo;s highly-efficient and technically advanced manufacturing facility in Xinjiang, China currently has a nameplate annual
polysilicon production capacity of 30,000 metric tons, and the Company is undergoing a debottlenecking project and a capacity expansion
project and expects to increase its annual polysilicon production capacity to 70,000 metric tons in the first quarter of 2020.&nbsp;</P>

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

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">For further information, please contact:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Daqo
New Energy Corp.</FONT></P>

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Relations Department</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Phone:
+86-187-1658-5553</FONT></P>

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dqir@daqo.com</FONT></P>

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In China<BR>
Mr. Christian Arnell<BR>
Phone: +86-10- 5900-1548<BR>
E-mail: carnell@christensenir.com &nbsp;</P>

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Mr. Tip Fleming<BR>
Phone: +1-917-412-3333<BR>
Email:&nbsp;tfleming@Christensenir.com&nbsp;</P>

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Energy, please visit <U>http://daqo.gotoip1.com/</U></P>

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