BEIJING, CHINA – June 21, 2010 – ChinaEdu Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDU) ("ChinaEdu" or "the Company"), a leading educational services provider in China, today announced that it has updated the popular online tutoring website, 101 Online School, www.chinaedu.com, and relocated its popular question and answer website, to www.prcedu.com.
101 Online School (www.chinaedu.com) was updated with the intent to further improve the students’ utilization through searches, improved courseware, and interaction with friends and teachers. The platform is more user friendly in providing educational guidance and allows greater personalization by the students.
The popular question and answer platform, www.prcedu.com, was also recently updated and relocated to this new website. The platform provides live question and answer services to third grade through high school students. Subjects covered by the platform include Chinese language, mathematics, English, physics, chemistry, biology, political science, history, geography and writing composition.
About ChinaEdu
ChinaEdu Corporation is an educational services provider in China, incorporated as an exempted limited liability company in the Cayman Islands. Established in 1999, the Company’s primary business is to provide comprehensive services to the online degree programs of leading Chinese universities. These services include academic program development, technology services, enrollment marketing, student support services and finance operations. The Company’s other lines of businesses include the operation of private primary and secondary schools, online interactive tutoring services and providing marketing, support for international curriculum programs and online learning community for adult students.
The Company believes it is the largest service provider to online degree programs in China in terms of the number of higher education institutions that are served and the number of student enrollments supported. The Company currently has 16 long-term contracts that generally vary from 10 to 50 years in length. ChinaEdu also performs recruiting services for 18 universities through our nationwide learning center network.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Helen Plummer
Senior Investor Relations Coordinator
ChinaEdu Corporation
Phone: +1 908-442-9395
E-mail: helen@chinaedu.net
Simon Mei
Chief Financial Officer
ChinaEdu Corporation
Phone: +86(10)84187301
E-mail: simon@chinaedu.net