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China In-Focus: China-Biotics Names Fan As CFO

March 6, 2009 (FinancialWire) -- China-Biotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHBT) said that Lewis Fan will succeed Raymond Li as chief financial officer, effective March 6. Li will continue to serve as vice president of finance to the company.

Prior to joining China-Biotics, Fan was VP and senior equity analyst for Brean Murray, Carret & Co., where he covered the Chinese healthcare industry. He previously served as an equity analyst at UBS (NYSE: UBS) and as an emerging markets strategist at Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB).

Prior to his Wall Street career, Fan served as a research scientist focusing on natural product drug discovery at Schering-Plough.

Shanghai-based China-Biotics is a manufacturer of biotechnology products and supplements, engages in the research, development, marketing and distribution of probiotics dietary supplements.

The company's proprietary product portfolio contains live microbial nutritional supplements under the "Shining" brand. Its products are sold OTC through large distributors to pharmacies and supermarkets in Shanghai, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang. China-Biotics plans to launch 300 Shining brand retail outlets in major cities in China.

Currently, China-Biotics is strategically expanding its production capacity of probiotics to meet growing demand in the bulk additive market.

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