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Global Sources Chief Operating Officer Craig Pepples to Present at China Internet Conference 2006

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HONG KONG CHINA
    HONG KONG, Sept. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources
Ltd. (NASDAQ-GS: GSOL) Chief Operating Officer, Craig Pepples will present
at China Internet Conference 2006 on Saturday, September 23. The event is
China's largest Internet industry conference and is being held Sept. 21 -
23 at Beijing International Conference Center.
    (LOGO: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030303/LNM011LOGO-b )
    Other companies scheduled to present include Microsoft, Google, eBay,
Symantec, Baidu, China Mobile, and HC International.
    More information about the conference is available at
http://www.internetdigital.org/eng.asp .
    About Global Sources
    Global Sources is a leading business-to-business (B2B) media company
and a primary facilitator of two-way trade with Greater China. The core
business is facilitating trade from Greater China to the world, using a
wide range of English-language media. The other key business segment
facilitates trade from the world to Greater China using Chinese-language
media.
    The company provides sourcing information to volume buyers and
integrated marketing services to suppliers. It helps a community of over
530,000 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 230 countries.
    The company offers the most extensive range of media and export
marketing services in the industries it serves. It delivers information on
1.8 million products and more than 130,000 suppliers annually through 11
online marketplaces, ten monthly magazines, over 100 sourcing research
reports and 14 trade shows, including six China Sourcing Fairs. Suppliers
receive more than 7 million sales leads annually from buyers through Global
Sources Online ( http://www.globalsources.com ) alone.
    Global Sources has been facilitating global trade for 35 years. In
mainland China it has over 1,400 team members in 44 locations, and a
community of over 1 million registered online users and magazine readers
for Chinese-language media.
    Safe Harbor Statement
    This news release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27-A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and
Section 21-E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The
company's actual results could differ materially from those set forth in
the forward-looking statements as a result of the risks associated with the
company's business, changes in general economic conditions, and changes in
the assumptions used in making such forward-looking statements.
    Global Sources Press Contact in Asia:
     Camellia So
     Tel:   +852-2555-5043
     Email: cso@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Investor Contact in Asia:
     Eddie Heng
     Tel:   +65-6547-2850
     Email: eheng@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Press Contact in U.S.:
     James W.W. Strachan
     Tel:   +1-602-978-7504
     Email: strachan@globalsources.com

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


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  • http://www.globalsources.com
  • http://www.internetdigital.org/eng.asp
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    CONTACT:
    For media in Asia, Camellia So,
    +852-2555-5043 or cso@globalsources.com, or in U.S., James W.W.
    Strachan, +1-602-978-7504, or strachan@globalsources.com, both of
    Global Sources; for investors in Asia, Eddie Heng of Global
    Sources, +65-6547-2850, or eheng@globalsources.com; or in U.S,
    Kirsten Chapman & Moriah Shilton, +1-415-433-3777, or fax,
    +1-415-433-5577, or kirsten@lhai-sf.com, both of
    Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc., for Global Sources