NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 13, 2014) - China Metro-Rural Holdings Limited (NYSE MKT: CNR) (the "Company") is pleased to inform its shareholders that its Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014 ("2014 Form 20-F") is set to be filed on July 11, 2014. The 2014 Form 20-F is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission before markets open.

Details on the Company's Annual General Meeting and related proxy statement, if any, will also be available at the time of the filing of the 2014 Form 20-F in the form of a separate Form 6-K.

The Company will also be hosting a webcast updating shareholders and discussing the Company's activities on July 14, 2014. Details of the webcast will be provided in a separate press release and will also be available on the Company's website (http://www.chinametrorural.com/).

ABOUT CHINA METRO-RURAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

China Metro-Rural Holdings Limited is a leading agricultural logistics platform development and rural-urban migration redevelopment company in China.

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