Wuhan General Group China, Inc. (WUHN) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, Oct. 8, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Xu Jie, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wuhan
 General Group China, Inc. (WUHN), will preside over the Opening Bell.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. ET

 Contact:

 Mr. Haiming Liu
 Chief Financial Officer
 Wuhan General Group
 +86-27-5970-0067

 Dan Joseph
 ICR, Inc.
 Tel: +86-21-6122-1077

 Bill Zima
 ICR, Inc.
 Tel: +1-203-682-8200

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Robert Madden
 (646) 441-5045
 Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Opening Bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 28 C/9, downlink frequency 3880 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the Opening Bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.

About Wuhan General Group China, Inc. (WUHN):

Wuhan General (Nasdaq:WUHN) designs, manufactures, and distributes industrial blowers and turbines. Blowers are used in a variety of applications where large amounts of air have to be moved. Examples include electricity generation, air pollution control, and ventilation and aeration in subways and vehicular tunnels, mines, and sewage treatment facilities. Wuhan General manufactures both steam and water turbines which are used for electricity generation in coal, oil, nuclear, and hydroelectric power plants. The company is located in Wuhan, China, a major industrial city of 8 million people strategically located in the south-central part of China.

About NASDAQ OMX:

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