8-K

UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORTPURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THESECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 8, 2021

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

+86-10-60846616

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

As discussed below under Item 5.07, at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) held on July 8, 2021, the stockholders of ZW Data Action Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, from 50,000,000 shares to 100,000,000 shares. The amendment to the Articles of Incorporation will become effective upon filing with, and acceptance for record by, the Secretary of State of Nevada. A copy of the Amendment to our Articles of Incorporation to be filed effecting the increase in authorized common stock of the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its Annual Meeting of stockholders on July 8, 2021. The voting results are as follows:

1. Election of Directors.

All of the following five nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the next annual meeting and their successors have been elected and qualified, in accordance with the voting results listed below.

2. Ratification of the Company’s Independent Accountants.

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Centurion ZD CPA & Co. as the Company’s independent accountants for fiscal 2021, in accordance with the voting results listed below.

3. Advisory vote on Executive Compensation.

4. Advisory Vote on Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

5. Amendment to Articles of Incorporation to increase authorized shares of Common Stock.

(d) Frequency of Future Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

On July 8, 2021, after considering the voting results with respect to Proposal 4 discussed above, the Board of Directors decided that future advisory vote on executive compensation will be held every two years until such time that the frequency vote is next presented to stockholders or until the Board of Directors determines otherwise.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)       Exhibits.

The exhibits filed or furnished with this report are listed in the following Exhibit Index:

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Exhibit 3.1