UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2013

Commission File Number: 001-34895

SHANGPHARMA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

No. 5 Building, 998 Halei Road

Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Pudong New Area

Shanghai, 201203

The People’s Republic of China

(86 21) 5132-0088

(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): ¨

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.


ShangPharma Corporation

By:		/s/ William Dai
Name:		William Dai
Title:		Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 20, 2013

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description

Exhibit 99.1		Press Release, dated March 20, 2013

ShangPharma Corp 6-K