---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-23-070914"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBAT"
cik: "0001117171"
company_name: "CBAK Energy Technology, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T03:18:38.833396+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CBAK Energy CFO Xiangyu Pei resigns; Jiewei Li appointed as CFO and Secretary

## Summary
- Xiangyu Pei resigned as Interim CFO and Secretary effective Aug 22, 2023; remains as director and in finance dept.
- Jiewei Li, 33, appointed CFO and Secretary; previously IR manager since 2021.
- Li holds Master's from Chinese University of Hong Kong; prior fund management and real estate roles.
- Resignation due to personal reasons, not disagreement with company's operations or policies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-23-070914
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBAT
- cik: 0001117171
- company_name: CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117171/000121390023070914/0001213900-23-070914-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117171/000121390023070914/ea184155-8k_cbakenergy.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Xiangyu Pei resigned as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at CBAK Energy Technology, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
  source text: On August 22, 2023, Ms. Xiangyu Pei resigned from her positions as the Interim Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (the “Company”), effectively immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117171/000121390023070914/0001213900-23-070914-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jiewei Li was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at CBAK Energy Technology, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
  source text: On August 22, 2023, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Jiewei Li as the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117171/000121390023070914/0001213900-23-070914-index.htm

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