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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-16-001722
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		13
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160303
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160303
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160303

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEW GERMANY FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858706
		IRS NUMBER:				133555471
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05983
		FILM NUMBER:		161481983

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-6778

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LENOX FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900115
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<DESCRIPTION>THE NEW GERMANY FUND, INC.
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Document 1 - file: sr123115ngf.htm
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</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.906 CERT <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>ex99906cert.htm <DESCRIPTION>906 CERTIFICATION <TEXT> Document 4 - file: ex99906cert.htm
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</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>11 <FILENAME>image_031.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 11 - file: image_031.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>12 <FILENAME>image_032.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 12 - file: image_032.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>13 <FILENAME>worldlogo.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 13 - file: worldlogo.jpg
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