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Global Sources to present at the 2008 Citi Technology Conference on Sept. 3

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Global Sources' presentation is scheduled to be webcast live, and a replay of the webcast is scheduled to be available for 30 days. The link to the live webcast and replay is scheduled to be available at Global Sources' Investor Relations website: http://www.investor.globalsources.com .

About Global Sources

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade withGreater China. The core business is facilitating trade fromGreater China to the world, using a wide range of English-language media. The other business segments facilitate trade from the world toGreater China, and trade withinChina, using Chinese-language media.

The company provides sourcing information to volume buyers and integrated marketing services to suppliers. It helps a community of over 725,000 active buyers source more profitably from complex overseas supply markets. With the goal of providing the most effective ways possible to advertise, market and sell, Global Sources enables suppliers to sell to hard-to-reach buyers in over 230 countries.

The company offers the most extensive range of media and export marketing services in the industries it serves. It delivers information on 4.3 million products and more than 196,000 suppliers annually through 14 online marketplaces, 13 monthly magazines, over 100 sourcing research reports and 9 specialized trade shows which run 27 times a year across eight cities.

Suppliers receive more than 36 million sales leads annually from buyers through Global Sources Online ( http://www.globalsources.com ) alone.

Global Sources has been facilitating global trade for 37 years. Global Sources' network covers more than 69 cities worldwide. In mainlandChina, Global Sources has over 2,800 team members in more than 44 locations, and a community of over 1 million registered online users and magazine readers for Chinese-language media.

    Global Sources Press Contact in Asia:
     Camellia So
     Tel:   +852-2555-5021
     Email: cso@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Press Contact in U.S.:
     James W.W. Strachan
     Tel:   +1-480-664-8309
     Email: strachan@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Investor Contact in Asia:
     Investor Relations Department
     Tel:   +852-2555-4777
     Email: investor@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Investor Contact in U.S.:
     Kirsten Chapman
     Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
     Tel:   +1-415-433-3777
     Email: investor@globalsources.com

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