China Integrated Energy Will Release Letter to Shareholders on Its Investor Website

XI'AN, China, March 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Integrated Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBEH), a leading non-state-owned integrated energy company in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it will make available on its investor website a detailed letter to shareholders from its CEO, Mr. Gao Xincheng, on or before Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

The letter will comment in response to the recent negative post to provide additional information and background on the Company's business and accounting practices. This will include a point-by-point response to assertions made by the author concerning China Integrated Energy's acquisitions of biodiesel plants and retail gas stations, interest income on cash on the balance sheet, Variable Interest Entity (VIE) corporate structure, profit margins for biodiesel business and wholesale distribution business, and the recent capital raises.

The Company believes that this letter will provide transparency to its shareholders and other interested investors along with a better understanding of its operations and the competiveness of China Integrated Energy's business model.

The letter will be available at the "Investors" section of China Integrated Energy's website, www.ChinaIntegratedEnergy.com.

About China Integrated Energy, Inc.

China Integrated Energy, Inc. is a leading non-state-owned integrated energy company in China engaged in three business segments: the production and sale of biodiesel, the wholesale distribution of finished oil and heavy oil products, and the operation of thirteen retail gas stations. The Company operates at 200,000-ton biodiesel production capacity with two plants located in Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province and one plant in Chongqing City, China. The Company utilizes a distribution network covering 16 provinces and municipalities, established over the past 11 years, to distribute both heavy oil and finished oil, including gasoline, petro-diesel and biodiesel. For additional information on the Company please visit http://www.chinaintegratedenergy.com.

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