BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. (NYSE: EDU) is the largest provider of private educational services in China. In view of the unusual market activity in the Company's ADS on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, the New York Stock Exchange contacted the Company in accordance with its usual practice. The Company stated that its policy is not to comment on unusual market activity.
About New Oriental
New Oriental is the largest provider of private educational services in China based on the number of program offerings, total student enrollments and geographic presence. New Oriental offers a wide range of educational programs, services and products consisting primarily of English and other foreign language training, test preparation courses for major admissions and assessment tests in the United States, the PRC and Commonwealth countries, primary and secondary school education, development and distribution of educational content, software and other technology, and online education. New Oriental's ADSs, each of which represents one common share, currently trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ''EDU.''
For more information about New Oriental, please visit http://english.neworiental.org.
Safe Harbor Statement
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In China:
Ms. Sisi Zhao
New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc.
Tel: +86-10-6260-5568
Email: zhaosisi@xdf.cn
Mr. Nick Beswick
Beijing Brunswick Consultancy Ltd.
Tel: +86-10-5960 8600
Email: edu@brunswickgroup.com
In the United States:
Ms. Patricia Graue
Brunswick Group LLC
Tel: +1-415-671-7676
Email: edu@brunswickgroup.com
SOURCE New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc.
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