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Xinhua News Agency Vice President to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, May 18, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
/ Source: GlobeNewswire

ADVISORY, May 18, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Xinhua News Agency, the largest news organization in China, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to celebrate the opening of their new office location in Times Square. 

In honor of the occasion, Mr. Zhou Xisheng, Vice President of Xinhua News Agency, will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET   

Contact:

Brunswick Group
Jennifer Macdonald/Cindy Zheng
(212)-333-3810
xinhua@brunswickgroup.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

The Opening Bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on AMC3 / C20, downlink frequency 4100 vertical. The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jen Knapp at (212) 401-8916.

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Webcast:

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Photos:

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About Xinhua News Agency:

Founded in 1931, Xinhua News Agency is the largest news organization in China with more than 30 domestic bureaus. Overseas, it has more than 140 bureaus. Xinhua provides its subscribers with a variety of news and information products including news feeds, photographs, graphics, audio and visual services, mobile phone text messages and financial information and delivers news across the world in eight languages.

Xinhua publishes more than 20 newspapers and a dozen magazines with our most popular newspaper reaching a circulation of more than 10 million people. As the first international news agency to own a television network, Xinhua's TV operations arm, China Xinhua News Network Corporation (CNC), runs two 24-hour channels in both Chinese and English. Xinhua's  news website, Xinhuanet, is regarded as the most influential website in China. Xinhua 08, the core product of Xinhua's financial information services, provides updated news and information on a variety of financial products to companies and financial institutions across the country.

For more information, please visit (Chinese) or   (English)

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