Exhibit 10.13 CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Consulting Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on December 30, 1996, by and between Hartcourt Companies, Inc., a Utah corporation and its subsidiaries or affiliates (the "Company"), and American Equities...Consulting Agreement • July 3rd, 1997 • Hartcourt Companies Inc • Pens, pencils & other artists' materials • California
