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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 of 1934

                Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
                                October 30, 2007

                              GULF RESOURCES, INC.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

     Delaware                      000-20936                   13-3637458
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     State of                      Commission                  IRS Employer
     Incorporation                 File Number                 I.D. Number

        CHEMING INDUSTRIAL PARK, UNIT - HAOYUAN CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED,
                     SHOUGUANG CITY, SHANDONG, CHINA 262714
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                     Address of principal executive offices

                  Registrant's telephone number: (310)-470-2886

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Item 5.02. Election of a Directors.

On October 30, 2007, Gulf Resources, Inc. (the "Company") announced that the
Board of Directors of Gulf Resources, Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of
the Company's Board of Directors from two to four and elected Richard Khaleel
and Min Li as directors of the Company to fill such vacancies created by such
increase to the number of members constituting the Board of Directors. In
addition, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Khaleel to the Company's audit
committee.

Mr. Khaleel, a recognized marketing and branding expert with wide-ranging
business experience, was from 2003-2007 Executive Vice President and Chief
Marketing Officer for the Bank of New York, one of the world's leading global
financial services companies, where he helped create and implement programs that
grew the institutional asset management business from $90 billion to over $130
billion. From 1996-2004, Mr. Khaleel was Chief Creative Marketing Officer at
Alliance Bernstein LP, where he led development and execution of marketing
programs for its institutional and retail business as the firm grew from $150
billion to $500 billion in assets under management. From 1994 - 2006, Mr.
Khaleel was vice president of marketing for CNBC, responsible for all consumer
marketing, strategic planning, positioning and promotions. Mr. Khaleel
previously worked in senior marketing positions at various global advertising
agencies for companies such as Bristol-Meyers, Proctor & Gamble, Johnson &
Johnson, and General Foods. He received a degree in Political Science from
Princeton University and an MBA in Finance from New York University.

Min Li, the Company's Chief Financial Officer since December 2006, has served as
Chief Financial Officer for Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited
since January 2006. From 2004 to 2006, Mr. Li served as Manager of Financial and
Asset Management Department for Shouguang City Yuxin Chemical Company Limited.
From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Li served as Manager of Accounting Department for the
Yang Kou Brach of the China Construction Bank.

Mr. Khaleel will receive compensation of $32,500 per annum for his service as a
director, and may receive further compensation in accordance with the Company's
customary director compensation policies regarding Board members who are not
executive officers of the Company. Mr. Khaleel will also receive three annual
grants of options to purchase 25,000 shares of the Company's common stock, at an
exercise price of the closing sale price of such stock on each respective grant
date, contingent upon his continued service to the Company.

There are no arrangements or understandings between each of Messrs. Khaleel and
Min and the Company or any other persons, pursuant to which each was selected as
a director. There are no transactions in which each of Messrs. Khaleel and Min
has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-B.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 30, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing the
appointment of Richard E. Khaleel to its Board of Directors. A copy of such
press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      (c)   Exhibits.

            99.1  Press Release dated October 30, 2007


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                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Company has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 31, 2007

                                                     GULF RESOURCES, INC.


                                                     By: /s/ Min Li
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                                                         Min Li
                                                         Chief Financial Officer


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