NEW YORK, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed the common stock of Man Sang Holdings Inc., under the ticker symbol MHJ. Man Sang Holdings, Inc. and its China-based subsidiaries are one of the world's largest purchasers and processors of Chinese cultured and freshwater pearls. Man Sang purchases, processes and distributes pearls and other jewelry products. In addition, Man Sang owns and operates the Man Sang Industrial City, an industrial complex, located in Gong Ming Zhen, in China's Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. "Man Sang is the latest Chinese firm to list on the American Stock Exchange this year, and we welcome them enthusiastically," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of the Amex's Equities Group. "Man Sang will find itself in good company among the growing number of international companies listing at the Amex, and we expect they will benefit from the unique type of support we can offer emerging companies." Mr. Ricky Cheng, Man Sang's president, chairman and chief executive officer, said, "We are extremely delighted by the approval of our listing on the American Stock Exchange. The listing is one more milestone in our evolution as a company and we are proud to be able to meet the high standard of reporting and financial strength required by the Amex." The company has not yet selected a specialist. For further information on MHJ and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 164 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: The American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Javier E. David of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1440, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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