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RedChip Companies, Inc. today announced that video webcasts of company presentations and keynote speeches made at the RedChip Virtual Equities Conference, held September 22nd and 23rd, are now available for viewing online at http://www.redchip.com/visibility/conferencePages/virtualconferences/virtualmainConference.asp.

The conference featured presentations from 16 emerging growth companies as well as keynotes by Allan Watson, David Weild IV, and Joel McDurmon. Mr. Watson is the Executive Director and a founding member of NYC Trading Floor in Manhattan. Previously, he served as Head of Derivative Operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Northern Trust. Mr. Weild is a former Vice Chairman and executive committee member of the NASDAQ Stock Market. He currently serves as a capital markets advisor at Grant Thornton and as the Chairman and Founder of Capital Markets Advisor Partners. Mr. McDurmon is Director of Research for American Vision and has authored several books, including Gold Buyer's Survival Manual: How to Buy Gold Without Getting Ripped Off.

All company presentations made at the two-day event will be archived and available at http://www.RedChip.com for a minimum of 30 days.

Some of the presenting companies included the following:

• Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:LTUS)
• China Natural Gas, Inc. (Nasdaq:CHNG)
• China Executive Education Corp. (OTCBB:CECX)
• HQ Global Education Inc. (OTCBB:HQGE)
• Viridis Energy Inc. (TSX-V:VRD)

For a full list of the companies that presented, please visit http://www.redchip.com/visibility/conferencePages/virtualconferences/virtualmain.asp.

RedChip's virtual investor conferences are offered throughout the year and feature emerging growth companies from a wide range of industries including oil & gas, alternative energy, biotechnology, manufacturing, industrial mining, basic materials, business software, Internet services, consumer goods, and more.

About RedChip Companies, Inc.

RedChip Companies is an international, small-cap research and financial public relations firm headquartered in Orlando, Florida with affiliate offices in Beijing, China; Paris, France; and Seoul, Korea. RedChip delivers concrete, measurable results for its clients through its extensive national and international network of small-cap institutional and retail investors. RedChip has developed the most comprehensive platform of products and services for small-cap companies, including: RedChip Research™, Traditional Investor Relations, Digital Investor Relations, Institutional and Retail Conferences, RedChip Small-Cap TV™, Shareholder Intelligence, Social Media and Blogging Services, Webcasts, and RedChip Radio™. To learn more about RedChip's products and services, please visit: http://www.redchip.com/visibility/productsandservices.asp.

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