Key findings include:
* GPS Products -- Production to grow 133 percent
* Power Supplies -- Output to top 3.com

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Industry analysts agree that with increased competition in Asia's trade
show sector, trade show organizers who adopt innovative media strategies will
have an edge over the competition.

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7 billion power supplies in 2005 , a
10 percent increase as compared to 2004.
Tel: +1-415-433-3777
Fax: +1-415-433-5577
Email: kirsten@lhai-sf.com's Vice President for International Marketing and Business
Development.com was founded in 1999 and is based in Hangzhou, eastern China.com

In New York
Marcy Simon
Worldwide Communications + Television
Tel: +1-212-445-8220
Email: marcy@wctv.

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(Nasdaq: GSOL) released four new titles in its Market Intelligence Reports:
Supplier capability in China series, namely: GPS products, power supplies,
portable entertainment devices and acoustic components. For more information, please
visit http://www.
We deliver content to our communities through our leading network of nine
vertical marketplaces and 13 geographic portals, and through magazines,
CD-ROMs and private catalogs, as well as China Sourcing Fairs and technical
events.com also owns and operates Yahoo! China, which it acquired in October
2005.

TaoBao ( http://www.cn ), a division of Alibaba.zhao@citigatedr-hk.

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We serve a growing , independently certified community of more than 423,000
active buyers in over 230 countries and territories .

CONTACT:

Global Sources Investor Contacts:
Kirsten Chapman + Moriah Shilton ,
Lippert/Heilshorn + Associates, Inc.:
James W.com helped us to attract a large number of qualified
visitors to our 2005 MegaShow.
Alibaba.com's Businesses

Alibaba International ( http://www.com ) is China's most popular consumer-to-
consumer trading site.

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Global Sources contact in U. NEW YORK, Global Sources Ltd. Our flagship marketplace, Global Sources Online
(http://www.

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Global Sources' solutions are based on 34 years as a trade magazine
publisher serving the global trade community, 14 years as a trade management
software developer, 13 years as manager of trade shows in Asia, and nine years
as an online marketplace operator .''
Alibaba.
Herbert Ip, Chairman of Kenfair International (Holdings) Limited, said:
''Teaming up with Alibaba. It is increasingly
important for trade show organizers to distinguish the quality of their events
with much more sophisticated communications programs and doing so with the
right media partner.

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Paul Woodward, Business Strategies Group
(BSG) founder and a veteran of business development in Asia with over 20 years
experience in the region, said: ''The Chinese exhibitions industry has been
growing at over 20% a year for the past five to 10 years.

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corporate . Shareholders of record on March 4, 2005
will receive one additional common share for every ten common shares held, of
face value of $0.com plans to lead this trend.com successfully tested the new initiative in a pilot program with
the Kenfair Mega Show in Hong Kong in October 2005.
Alibaba .com acquired Yahoo! China and formed a long-term
strategic partnership with Yahoo! Inc.com

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About Global Sources
Global Sources is a leading business-to-business (B2B) media company that
facilitates global trade, with a particular focus on the China market, by
providing information to international buyers and integrated marketing
services to suppliers.

In mainland China, we have
23 years on-the-ground presence, supported by more than 1,100 team members in
44 locations throughout the country.Alibaba.

AliPay is China's most popular online payment solution and enables
individuals and businesses to securely, easily and quickly send and receive
payments online.

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Global Sources contact in Asia:
Camellia So
Tel: +852-2555-5023
Fax: +852-2518-8764
Email: cso@globalsources.

Alibaba China ( http://www.

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8 billion acoustic
components for mobile phones and other electronic products in 2005, up
20 percent as compared to 2004.

Alibaba.com Launches Innovative Trade Show Partnership Program

It has approximately 3,500 employees, 14 sales offices across China and other
offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, Silicon Valley and Europe.

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For further information about these and
other Market Intelligence Reports, please e-mail Eric Chow at
echow@globalsources.:
James W. Strachan
Tel: +1-602-978-7504
Fax: +1-602-978-7512
Email: strachan@globalsources .com announced today a
groundbreaking new program that allows trade show organizers to increase
attendance and extend the reach of their events by tapping the resources of
the world's largest community of importers and exporters. ''The next five years will
show that partnerships between the two will be the most powerful way to serve
buyers and suppliers.

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20 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com ) is the world's largest
import-export marketplace primarily serving Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
(SME's) in the international trade community.

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Highlights from these four Market Intelligence Reports show:

GPS Products
* Mainland China and Taiwan manufacturers will produce seven million
global positioning system (GPS) receivers in 2005, a 133 percent
increase as compared to 2004.
* More than 90 percent of surveyed makers will expand production capacity
in 2005 to accommodate increased export demand.
We serve a growing, independently certified community of more than 423,000
active buyers in over 230 countries and territories.
In its first phase, the program will allow trade show organizers to
promote their shows to a highly targeted base of Alibaba.

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Four Key China Electronics Industries Expect Robust Growth in 2005: Global Sources Market Intelligence Reports

* Growth is being driven by demand from manufacturers of mobile phones ,
personal DVD players and other portable electronic devices.

* In 2005, up to 60 percent of makers will increase their production
capacity to serve growing demand from major buyers including Bosch,
Canon, Kenwood, Motorola, Panasonic, Samsung, Siemens and Toshiba.

We offer extensive creative services and export
consultation through 150 client service officers in Greater China and other
leading supply markets, and through more than 800 sales representatives who
make approximately 40,000 supplier visits monthly.
We deliver content to our communities through our leading network of nine
vertical marketplaces and 13 geographic portals, and through magazines, CD-
ROMs and private catalogs, as well as China Sourcing Fairs and technical
events . New Partnership Model Lets Trade Show Organizers Leverage
Alibaba.

Alibaba.China.Taobao.com, is a
leading internet search brand serving China's consumers and businesses .

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In 2004, about 25 million flash MP3 players were sold
worldwide, an increase of 100 percent as compared to 2003.

New high-demand products featured in upcoming reports
Market Intelligence Reports: Supplier capability in mainland China and
Taiwan will be released for: air conditioners, xDSL products, computer
carrying bags and VoIP products. In mainland China, we have
23 years on-the-ground presence, supported by more than 1,100 team members in
44 locations throughout the country. The bonus share issue will be distributed on or
about April 1, 2005.

About Global Sources
Global Sources is a leading business-to-business (B2B) media company that
facilitates global trade, with a particular focus on the China market, by
providing information to international buyers and integrated marketing
services to suppliers.com

Global Sources contact in Asia:
Camellia So
Tel: +852-2555-5023
Fax: +852-2518-8764
Email: cso@globalsources .

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HONG KONG, Global Sources Ltd.
Market Intelligence Reports are part of Global Sources' sourcing and
product information services, which includes Asian Sources trade magazines,
Global Sources Online and China Sourcing Fairs. These buyers generate
more than 4 million inquiries annually for more than 130,000 suppliers through
Global Sources Online alone.W.
The launch of the Alibaba .com.

For more information, please contact:

In Hong Kong
Bruce Shu
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Tel: +852-2533-4607
Mobile: +852-9132-2906
Email: bruce.

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Power Supplies
* China manufacturers will produce 3.com ), hosts more marketing and sourcing activity
than any other global merchandise trade marketplace. Strachan
Tel: +1-602-978-7504
Fax: +1-602-978-7512
Email: strachan@globalsources.01 each.

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of Section 27-A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21-E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.com

Global Sources contact in U.com. In
October 2005, Alibaba.

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Portable Entertainment Devices
* China produced 10 million flash-memory MP3 players in 2004, up 150
percent as compared to 2003. Our flagship marketplace, Global Sources Online
( http://www.com

Trade show organizers seeking more information on the program may contact
Brian Wong, Senior Director, International Marketing and Business Development,
at Alibaba.

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They help buyers make better-informed purchasing decisions. Taiwan and South Korea focus on value-added or high -end
units such as hard-disk MP3 players and 'personal media players' that
combine audio with movie playback, games and other functions.globalsources.

Global Sources Announces Bonus Share Issue

(Nasdaq: GSOL) today announced a one for ten bonus share issue on Global
Sources' outstanding common shares.com ), hosts more marketing and sourcing activity
than any other global merchandise trade marketplace. The company's actual results
could differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements
as a result of the risks associated with the company's business, changes in
general economic conditions, and changes in the assumptions used in making
such forward-looking statements.S.com Trade Show Partnership Program marks an
industry turning point where, instead of regarding each other as competitors,
trade show organizers and online marketplaces work together to grow both their
businesses.com Corporation
Alibaba.com Corporation is China's leading e -commerce company, operating
the world's largest online marketplaces for both international and domestic
China trade, as well as China's most popular online payment system, AliPay.Alibaba.yahoo.

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com by e -mail at brian@alibaba-inc.shu@citigatedr-hk.

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com.com . These buyers generate
more than 4 million inquiries annually for more than 130,000 suppliers through
Global Sources Online alone.
Tel: +1-415 -433-3777
Fax: +1-415-433-5577
Email: kirsten@lhai-sf.W. We offer extensive creative services and export
consultation through 150 client service officers in Greater China and other
leading supply markets, and through more than 800 sales representatives who
make approximately 40,000 supplier visits monthly.com members in
relevant industries -- through direct mail, promotions and Alibaba .
''The long-term vision is to work with trade show organizers to transform
their shows from one-week events into 365-day exhibitions," said Porter
Erisman, Alibaba.com ) is China's largest online
marketplace for domestic trade among businesspeople.

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7 billion units in 2005
* Portable Entertainment Devices -- Output of flash MP3 players up 150
percent in 2004
* Acoustic Components -- Output to grow 20 percent in 2005

Global Sources Market Intelligence Reports provide proprietary market
information from extensive on-site factory visits, face-to-face interviews and
extensive questionnaires with key mainland China and Taiwan manufacturers.
* Demand is surging for devices which allow consumers to enjoy portable
music or movies.
* Mainland China is the main manufacturing hub for low-end to mid-range
MP3 players.S.com's Online Community of Buyers and Sellers

HONG KONG, Feb.com is the clear leader in its field and proved to be a terrific
choice as our online partner.

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Acoustic Components
* China manufacturers will produce more than 5.
Global Sources' solutions are based on 34 years as a trade magazine
publisher serving the global trade community, 14 years as a trade management
software developer , 13 years as manager of trade shows in Asia, and nine years
as an online marketplace operator.

Contact:

Global Sources Investor contact:
Kirsten Chapman + Moriah Shilton
Lippert/Heilshorn + Associates, Inc.
''In the last five years, it's become clear that trade show organizers and
online marketplace operators do best when they focus on their core businesses ,
rather than trying to compete,'' Erisman said. The partnership demonstrated that combining
resources was a powerful way to help both partners grow their businesses.''
The Alibaba.com Trade Show Partnership Program was officially announced at
the UFI Open Asia/Pacific Seminar 2006 held in Hong Kong.com

In Shanghai
Emma Zhao
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Tel: +86 -21-6391-3400
Mobile: +86-138-1783-7863
Email: emma.

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The reports provide coverage of leading and emerging supply centers in
mainland China and Taiwan, plus insight into industry capacity , output, and
research and development spending.com's Trade
Show Channel. Alibaba.

About Alibaba.

Yahoo! China ( http://www.com's Team
Alibaba.

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