BEIJING, May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- ChinaEdu
Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDU) ("ChinaEdu" or the "Company"), a leading
online education services provider in China, today announced that Mr. Amol Shah has resigned from ChinaEdu's board of
directors, effective May 19, 2011.
Mr. Shah is Managing Director of Educational Services at McGraw
Hill Education and is based in New York
City.
Julia Huang, ChinaEdu's chairman
and chief executive officer, commented, "On behalf of the board of
directors, I thank Mr. Shah for his two years of service on our
board of directors. With his extensive knowledge of the education
industry and operational expertise, Mr. Shah has made significant
contributions to our success."
Mr. Shah is resigning due to increased demands on his time and
travel schedule.
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 17 long-term contracts that generally vary from 10 to
50 years in length. ChinaEdu also performs recruiting services for
21 universities through our nationwide learning center network.
For investor
and media inquiries, please contact:
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Helen Plummer
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Senior Investor Relations
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ChinaEdu
Corporation
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Phone: +86
13911672124
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E-mail:
helen@chinaedu.net
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Jin Yu
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Investor Relations
Manager
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ChinaEdu
Corporation
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Phone: +86
15711096022
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E-mail:
jinyu@chinaedu.net
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SOURCE ChinaEdu Corporation