---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193805-23-001354"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GURE"
cik: "0000885462"
company_name: "GULF RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:52:56.179775+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gulf Resources Chairman Min Yang won't stand for re-election; CEO Xiaobin Liu named Chairman effective Nov 30

## Summary
- Chairman Min Yang told the Board on Sept 28, 2023 he will not stand for re-election at the Nov 30, 2023 annual meeting and resigned as Chairman effective then.
- The Board elected CEO Xiaobin Liu as Chairman of the Board, effective as of the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders on Nov 30, 2023.
- Director Tengfei Zhang will not stand for re-election and resigned as Compensation Committee chair and member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective at the annual meeting.
- No replacement was named for Zhang's committee roles; the 8-K was signed by CFO Min Li and dated October 3, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193805-23-001354
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GURE
- cik: 0000885462
- company_name: GULF RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380523001354/0001193805-23-001354-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380523001354/e618976_8k-gulf.htm

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