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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-09-009429.txt : 20090217
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090217210404
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-09-009429
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090217

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ZALE DAVID
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001424227

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19644
		FILM NUMBER:		09617019

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 520 8260

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ZALE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
		STREET 2:		825 THIRD AVENUE SUITE 244
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHINA BROADBAND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000837852
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-RETAIL STORES, NEC [5990]
		IRS NUMBER:				201777837
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 NINTH STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			BOULDER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80302
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-804-8844

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 NINTH STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			BOULDER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80302

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALPHA NUTRA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060922

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALPHA  NUTRACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040115

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SIERRA ROCKIES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970604
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-12-31</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000837852</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CHINA BROADBAND INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CBBD</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001424227</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ZALE DAVID</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>ZALE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>825 THIRD AVENUE SUITE 244</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10022</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Option</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.45</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-06-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-06-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>50000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes an Option to acquire an aggregate of 50,000 shares of the Company's Common Stock (the &quot;Option Shares&quot;), issued under
 the Company's 2008 Stock Incentive Plan on June 16, 2008, which is exercisable as to 25,000 of such Option Shares as of the
 date of grant, and as to an additional 12,500 Option Shares on June 16, 2009, and June 16, 2010, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Does not include 25,000 shares of Common Stock underlying Common Stock Purchase Warrants, exercisable at $2.00 per share as
 previously reported by the Reporting Person which were still held by the Reporting Person as of the date of this Report.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David Zale</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-02-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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