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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-07-011852
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071203

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Origin Agritech LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001321851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS [0100]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51576
		FILM NUMBER:		071279390

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 21 SHENG MING YUAN ROAD
		CITY:			CHANGPING DISTRICT BEIJING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			102206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-847-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 21 SHENG MING YUAN ROAD
		CITY:			CHANGPING DISTRICT BEIJING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			102206
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<DESCRIPTION>ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED 6-K
<TEXT>
                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                      PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                         FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2007
                        COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 000-51576

                             ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

              No. 21 Sheng Ming Yuan Road, Changping District, Beijing 102206
                     (Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

                           Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):___

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):___

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                                 Yes [ ] No [X]

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.

<PAGE>

                                   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, thereunto duly authorized.

                             ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED

                                          By:     /s/  Dr. Han Gengchen
                                                  ------------------------
                                          Name:   Dr. Han Gengchen
                                          Title:  Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 3, 2007

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                                     EXHIBIT

Exhibit Number     Description
- ---------------    -------------------------------------------------------------

99.1               Press release regarding appearance at ICR XChange Asia
                   Institutional Investor Conference
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

Origin Agritech Limited to Present at ICR XChange Asia Institutional Investor
                              Conference

    BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2007--Origin Agritech Limited
(NASDAQ: SEED) ("Origin") today announced that management is scheduled
to present at the ICR XChange Asia institutional investor conference
on December 5, 2007 at 3:00 pm ET. The event will take place at the
Reuters Conference Center in New York City. The presentation will be
broadcast live over the Internet at www.originagritech.com or
www.icrxchange.com. A replay of the webcast will be available after
the presentation for approximately 90 days.

    To register for the ICR XChange Asia please visit
www.icrxchange.com.

    About Origin

    Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Beijing, Origin Agritech
Limited (Nasdaq:SEED) is one of China's leading hybrid seed producers,
and an innovative agricultural company specializing in feeding the
growing populations of China and parts of Southeast Asia. Through its
vertically-integrated business model, Origin develops, grows,
processes, and markets hybrid seeds to farmers throughout China and
parts of Southeast Asia via a network of 3,200 distributors. Origin
operates in an industry estimated at US$2 billion that is expected to
double by 2010. The Company owns or leases facilities in 30 of China's
32 provinces, as well as in Beijing. Origin launched its first
entirely internally developed seed in 2003. As of 2006, Origin had a
proprietary portfolio of ten proprietary corn hybrids, six proprietary
rice hybrids and two proprietary canola hybrids, all of which are
commercialized. For further information, please see
http://www.originagritech.com.

    Forward Looking Statements

    This release contains forward-looking statements. All
forward-looking statements included in this release are based on
information available to us on the date hereof. These statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors,
which may cause our actual results to differ materially from those
implied by the forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can
identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as "may,"
"will," "should," "could," "expects," "plans," "anticipates,"
"believes," "estimates," "predicts," "potential," "targets," "goals,"
"projects," "continue," or variations of such words, similar
expressions, or the negative of these terms or other comparable
terminology. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in
the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee
future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements.
Therefore, actual results may differ materially and adversely from
those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Neither we nor any
other person can assume responsibility for the accuracy and
completeness of forward-looking statements. Important factors that may
cause actual results to differ from expectations include, but are not
limited to, those risk factors discussed in Origin's filings with the
SEC including its transition report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC on
February 15, 2007. We undertake no obligation to revise or update
publicly any forward-looking statements for any reason.

    CONTACT: Origin Agritech Limited
             Irving Kau, 760-918-1781
             Vice President, Finance
             or
             Investor Relations:
             The Equity Group Inc.
             Devin Sullivan, 212-836-9608
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