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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-18-009214
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180221

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BeyondSpring Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001677940
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				463009483
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38024
		FILM NUMBER:		18627025

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28 LIBERTY STREET
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		646-528-4184

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		STREET 1:		28 LIBERTY STREET
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10005
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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">Dated February 21, 2018</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; TEXT-ALIGN: left; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt">Richard A. Brand resigned as Chief Financial Officer of BeyondSpring Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), effective as of February 20, 2018.&#160; Mr. Brand&#8217;s departure is not the result of any disagreement with the Company or the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors on any matter relating to the Company&#8217;s operations, policies or practices.&#160; Amy Yang will continue to serve as the Company&#8217;s Controller while acting as the Company&#8217;s interim Chief Financial Officer until a new Chief Financial Officer is selected.&#160; The Company is in the process of evaluating candidates for the Chief Financial Officer position.</div>

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