FORM 6-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington D.C. 20549

                            REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
                     PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                            For the month of May 2005
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                         Commission file number: 1-13750
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                    Jilin Chemical Industrial Company Limited
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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

                              No.9, Longtan Street
                                Longtan District
                           Jilin City, Jilin Province
                         The People's Republic of China
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

                       Form 20-F |X|        Form 40-F |_|

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): |_|

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): |_|

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                       Yes |_|        No |X|

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- Not Applicable


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                    JILIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LIMITED

                                    Form 6-K

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Press release dated as of May 20, 2005                                        4


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                                   SIGNATURES

      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, thereunto duly authorized.

                                       JILIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LIMITED


Date: May 23, 2005                     By: /s/ Shi Jianxun
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                                           Name:  Shi Jianxun
                                           Title: General Manager


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