BEIJING, March 11 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- ChinaEdu Corporation (Nasdaq: CEDU) ("ChinaEdu" or the "Company"), an educational services provider in China, today announced that the Company will release its audited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008 after the US market closes on March 18, 2009.
The earnings release will be available on the investor relations page of its website at http://ir.chinaedu.net .
Following the earnings announcement, ChinaEdu senior management will host a conference call at 5am (Pacific) / 8am (Eastern) / 8pm (Beijing/Hong Kong) on Thursday, March 19, 2009 to discuss its 2008 fourth quarter and full year financial results and recent business highlights. The conference call may be accessed by calling (US) 866-730-5765/ (International) +1-857-350-1589/ (HK) +852-3002-1672/ (China) +86-10-800-130-0399; Passcode: 49391574. A telephone replay will be available shortly after the call until March 26, 2009 at (US) 888-286-8010/ (International) +1-617-801-6888; Passcode: 29928336.
A live webcast of the conference call and replay will be available on the investor relations page of ChinaEdu website at http://ir.chinaedu.net .
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 business include the operation of private primary and secondary schools, online interactive tutoring services and providing marketing and support for international curriculum programs.
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 strategic relationships with 22 universities to operate online degree programs, 12 of which are under long-term, exclusive contracts that generally vary from 15 to 50 years in length.
