American Education Center Inc. Announces Acquisition Of Expansion Platform Company In China

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- American Education Center Inc. ("AEC" or the "Company;"OTCQB: AMCT), a publicly reporting, emerging growth company providing educational and career enrichment opportunities for students, teachers, enterprises and educational institutions between China and the United States, announced today the acquisition of 100% equity ownership in AEC Southern Management Co., Ltd ("AEC Southern"), a company formed pursuant to the laws of England and Wales. AEC Southern's wholly owned subsidiary and affiliated entities have operations in Shenzhen, China.

Jay F. McKeage, Chief Executive Officer of AEC, commented, "We are pleased to announce our acquisition of AEC Southern, with physical operations in Shenzhen, which is intended to provide the platform for our planned expansion in the China marketplace.  We have already put local management in place there to help us identify and acquire additional sources of revenue for our educational consulting services."

Shenzhen, in the province of Guangdong, is designated by the People's Republic of China as a Special Economic Zone ("SEZ") City.  SEZs are granted a more free-market oriented economic and regulatory environment, with business and tax policies designed to attract foreign investment and technology.

For detailed information regarding the terms of the acquisition, please refer to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 2016.

About American Education Center Inc. (OTCQB: AMCT)
AEC's rapidly growing business provides one-stop comprehensive consulting services for international students, educators, and institutions. The Company's services are focused on international education exchange, by providing educational and career enrichment opportunities for students, teachers, and educational institutions between China and the United States. The Company currently provides admission, housing and other consulting services to Chinese students wishing to study in the United States. The Company also provides exchange and placement services for qualified United States educators to teach in China. In addition, the Company provides localization consulting services for employees coming to the United States to work for multi-national companies with operations here.

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SOURCE American Education Center Inc.