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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-061506"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GDC"
cik: "0001641398"
company_name: "GD Culture Group Ltd"
filed_at: "2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T09:27:38.338032+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GD Culture Group enters new employment agreement with CFO Zihao Zhao; salary increased to $100,000

## Summary
- New employment agreement with CFO Zihao Zhao dated June 27, 2025, effective May 15, 2025.
- Annual base salary increased to $100,000, up from the prior agreement dated April 21, 2023.
- Other terms of the employment agreement remain substantially similar to the prior agreement.
- Employment has no fixed term; either party may terminate with the greater of two weeks' notice or minimum legal notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-061506
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GDC
- cik: 0001641398
- company_name: GD Culture Group Ltd
- filed_at: 2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641398/000121390025061506/0001213900-25-061506-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641398/000121390025061506/ea0248162-8k_gdculture.htm

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