BEIJING, Aug. 3 -- China Distance Education Holdings Limited (NSYE: DL) ("CDEL" or the "Company"), a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Friday, September 18, 2009 at its headquarters in Beijing, China. The event will include presentations and Q&A on CDEL's strategy, operations and new business initiatives, and will feature guest speakers from the Ministry of Education and experts on China's primary and secondary education markets. The day will conclude with demonstrations of CDEL's product offering and a tour of facilities. The event is scheduled to begin at 8:30 am and conclude by 2:30 pm.

About China Distance Education Holdings Limited
China Distance Education Holdings Limited is a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education. The courses offered by the Company through its websites are designed to help professionals and other course participants obtain and maintain the skills, licenses and certifications necessary to pursue careers in China in the areas of accounting, law, healthcare, construction engineering, information technology and other industries. For more information, please visit: http://www.cdeledu.com.