SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

BRILLIANCE CHINA AUTOMOTIVE
HOLDINGS LIMITED

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

Suites 1602-05, Chater House, 8 Connaught Road, Central
Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the P.R.C.
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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

Form 20-F þ Form 40-F o

(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).)

Yes o No þ

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permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).)

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

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(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            )

 

 

             Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Limited (the “Registrant”) is furnishing under the cover of Form 6-K:

99.1:

Announcement, dated December 15, 2006, and published in the newspapers in Hong Kong on December 18, 2006, regarding the revision of caps for relevant continuing connected transactions, additional continuing connected transactions, connected and major transaction — provision of financial assistance to/by connected persons, increase in authorized share capital and amendment to bye-laws.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: December 18, 2006

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description
99.1:		Announcement, dated December 15, 2006, and published in the newspapers in Hong Kong on December 18, 2006, regarding the revision of caps for relevant continuing connected transactions, additional continuing connected transactions, connected and major transaction — provision of financial assistance to/by connected persons, increase in authorized share capital and amendment to bye-laws.