FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Surplus Elegant Investment Ltd 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc. [ CNET ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

PORTCULLIS TRUSTNET CHAMBERS, ROAD TOWN 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

4/6/2010
(Street)

TORTOLA, D8 
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share   4/6/2010   4/6/2010   J (1)    1681105   D   (1) 197975   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Yin Yin Shao is a controlling shareholder of Surplus Elegant Investment Limited. Yin Yin Shao disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of Ms. Shao's pecuniary interest therein. On April 6, 2010, Surplus Elegant transferred 1,681,105 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to investors who hold passive economic interests in Surplus Elegant. These transfers were consummated as in-kind distribution to these investors on a private basis and for no additional consideration.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Surplus Elegant Investment Ltd
PORTCULLIS TRUSTNET CHAMBERS, ROAD TOWN
TORTOLA, D8 
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Signatures
Surplus Elegant Investment Limited, By: /s/ Yin Yin Shao, Yin Yin Shao, Title: Shareholder 4/7/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

By: /s/ Yin Yin Shao, Yin Yin Shao 4/7/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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