HARBIN, China, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Weikang Bio-Technology Group Co., Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WKBT) ("Weikang" or the "Company"), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western prescription and OTC pharmaceuticals and other health and nutritional products in the People's Republic of China, today announced the extension of its foreign invested enterprise business license (the "FIE Business License") by the Harbin City Administration for Industry and Commerce.

On November 9, 2007, Sinary became registered as the owner of 100% of Heilongjiang Weikang's registered capital, and was issued the original FIE Business License for Heilongjiang Weikang. The FIE Business License was valid until June 30, 2010. On March 12, 2010, the Harbin City Administration for Industry and Commerce has extended the FIE Business License through November 9, 2027. Additional information can be found in the 8-K the Company filed on August 9, 2010.

"We are very happy to have this administrative issue resolved and to have our business license extended through 2027," commented Mr. Yin Wang, Chairman and CEO of Weikang Bio-Technology Group. "Over the past few years we have made important strides in expanding our business with the acquisition of Tianfang and expansion of our production capacity. With our business license in place, we look forward to continue expanding our market penetration and building a business with long-term, sustainable growth."

About Weikang Bio-Technology Group Co., Inc.

Weikang Bio-Technology Group Co., Inc. is principally engaged in developing, manufacturing and distributing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and health and nutritional supplements in China, in compliance with requisite Chinese licenses and approvals. The Company is also expanding its business scope to develop, manufacture and distribute Chinese herbal extract products and GMP certified western prescription and OTC pharmaceuticals through its acquisition of Tianfang. For more information, please visit http://www.weikangbio.com .

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    Company contact:

     Ren Hu, VP
     Weikang Bio-Technology Group Co., Inc.
     US Tel:     +1-201-887-0415
     China cell: +86-137-1872-8163
     Email:      rhu@weikangbio.com

    Investors Relation contacts:
     John Marco, Partner, Elite IR
     Tel:   +1-310-819-2948
     Email: John.marco@elite-ir.com

     Leslie J. Richardson, Partner, Elite IR
     Tel:   +852-3183-0283
     Email: Leslie.richardson@elite-ir.com

SOURCE Weikang Bio-Technology Group Co., Inc.

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