NetDragon included in the Hang Seng Composite LargeCap & MidCap Index and Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect

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Mar 07, 2017, 04:30 ET

HONG KONG, March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that the Company was included in the Hang Seng Composite LargeCap & MidCap Index ("HSLMI") and Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect. In view of this, Mainland investors can also trade stocks via Shanghai-HK Stock Connect and Shenzhen-HK Stock Connect.

HSLMI is an important constituent of the Hang Seng Index, which aims at reflecting the overall performance of the LargeCap & MidCap sectors. To be eligible for this index, the company must be a reputable listed company in Hong Kong and has to meet standards in the areas of market value, transaction volume, business volume, balance sheet, as well as stock stability.

Mr. Dejian Liu, Chairman and Executive Director of NetDragon, commented: "I am pleased that since it was listed in Hong Kong in 2007, NetDragon has continued to grow and gradually expanded our business from gaming to a much broader platform that includes mobile internet, global online education and other communities. Our revenues and user base continues to grow from strength to strength.We are proud to be included in the HSLMI, Shanghai-HK Stock Connect and Shenzhen-HK Stock Connect, which reflects the confidence of the capital market in our business and will raise NetDragon's profile in the international market.''

About NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited

NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (HKSE: 0777) is a global leader in building internet communities. Established in 1999, NetDragon is a vertically integrated, cutting-edge R&D powerhouse with a highly successful track record which includes the development of flagship MMORPGs such as Eudemons Online and Conquer Online, China's number one online gaming portal, 17173.com, and China's most influential smartphone app store platform, 91 Wireless, which was sold to Baidu in 2013 in what was at the time the largest Internet M&A transaction in China. Being China's pioneer in overseas expansion, NetDragon also directly operates a number of game titles in over 10 languages internationally since 2003. In recent years, NetDragon has emerged as a major player in the global online and mobile education space as it works to leverage its mobile Internet technologies and operational know-how to develop a game-changing education ecosystem. For more information, please visit www.netdragon.com.

For investor enquiries, please contact:

NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited

Ms. Maggie Zhou
Senior Director of Investor Relations
Tel.:                  +852 2850 7266/ +86 591 8754 3120
Email:               [email protected]; [email protected]
Website:           www.nd.com.cn/ir

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