EXHIBIT 12.1



CERTIFICATION BY PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER

PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-14 and 15d-14

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



I, Xiaoan He, certify that:



| | 1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 of
Fuwei Films (Holdings) Co., Ltd. (the “Registrant”);
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| | 2. | Based on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact
or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements
were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this annual report;
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| | 3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements and other financial information included in this
annual report fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Registrant
as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;
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| | 4. | The Registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining
disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) and internal control over financial reporting
(as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the Registrant and have:
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| | (a) | designed such disclosure controls and procedures , or caused such disclosure control and procedures
to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the Registrant, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this annual report is
being prepared;
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| | (b) | designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial
reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
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| | (c) | evaluated the effectiveness of the Registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented
in this annual report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period
covered by this annual report based on such evaluation; and
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| | (d) | disclosed in this annual report any change in the Registrant’s internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the period covered by the annual report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
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| | 5. | The Registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent
evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the Registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the Registrant’s
board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent function):
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| | (a) | all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls
over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the Registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize
and report financial data and have identified for the Registrant’s auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls
information; and
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| | (b) | any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant
role in the Registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting.
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Date: April 11, 2013



|/s/ Xiaoan He                  | 
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|Name: Xiaoan He                | 
|Title: Chief Executive Officer |