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Azar Richard Essa, et al. – ‘4’ for 5/24/11 re: China-Biotics, Inc.

On:  Thursday, 5/26/11, at 4:02pm ET   ·   For:  5/24/11   ·   As:  10% Owner   ·   Accession #:  1181431-11-32886   ·   File #:  1-34123

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 5/26/11  Azar Richard Essa                 4          10% Owner   1:31K  China-Biotics, Inc.               R R Donnelley … Filer/FA
          Value Holdings Capital S.A.
          Value Assets International, S.A.

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider   —   Form 4   —   SEA’34
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<value> A </value>
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</postTransactionAmounts>
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<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType>
<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
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<transactionShares>
<value> 2100 </value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value> 8.92 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
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<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value> 3988500 </value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
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<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
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<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
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</transactionCoding>
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</transactionShares>
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<value> 8.93 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
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<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
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<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
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<value> 800 </value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value> 8.94 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
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<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value> 3991400 </value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
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<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
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<transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType>
<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
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<transactionShares>
<value> 3400 </value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value> 8.95 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
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<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value> 3994800 </value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType>
<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value> 1000 </value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value> 8.96 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
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<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value> 3995800 </value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value> Common Stock </value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value> 2011-05-24 </value>
</transactionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType>
<transactionCode> P </transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value> 4200 </value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value> 9.00 </value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value> A </value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value> 4000000 </value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value> I </value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value> See Footnote </value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
</nonDerivativeTable>
<footnotes>
<footnote id="F1"> Value Holdings Capital, S.A. has direct ownership of 1,536,336 shares and the balance is owned directly by Value Assets International, S.A. Value Holdings Capital, S.A. and Value Assets International, S.A. are wholly owned and controlled by Richard E. Azar. As such, he may be deemed the indirect beneficial owner of the common shares owned directly by Value Holdings Capital, S.A. and Value Assets International, S.A. </footnote>
</footnotes>
<ownerSignature>
<signatureName> /s/ Allan M. Lerner, Attorney-in-fact </signatureName>
<signatureDate> 2011-05-26 </signatureDate>
</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>


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