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CDEL Schedules Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Release on Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Earnings Conference Call to be held on November 18, 2009 at 8:00 am (Eastern) / 5:00 am (Pacific) / 9:00 pm (Beijing/Hong Kong)

BEIJING, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Distance Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: DL) ("CDEL" or "the Company"), a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter 2009 after the US market close on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. The earnings release will be available on the investor relations page of its website at http://ir.cdeledu.com .

Following the earnings announcement, CDEL senior management will host a conference call on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 8:00 am (Eastern) / 5:00 am (Pacific) / 9:00 pm (Beijing/Hong Kong) to discuss its fourth quarter 2009 financial results and recent business activity. The conference call may be accessed by calling:

Toll Free

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International +65 6735 7955

United States +1 866 519 4004

United Kingdom 0 808 234 6646

China (Land-line) 800 819 0121

China (Mobile) 400 620 8038

Hong Kong +852 2475 0994

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Passcode CDEL

A telephone replay will be available shortly after the call until November 26, 2009 by dialing the following numbers:

Toll Free

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International +61 2 8235 5000

United States 1 866 214 5335

United Kingdom 0 800 731 7846

China (North) 10 800 714 0386

China (South) 10 800 140 0386

Hong Kong 800 901 596

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Passcode 39326651

A live webcast of the conference call and replay will be available on the investor relations page of CDEL's website at http://ir.cdeledu.com .

About China Distance Education Holdings Limited

China Distance Education Holdings Limited is a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education. The courses offered by the Company through its websites are designed to help professionals and other course participants obtain and maintain the skills, licenses and certifications necessary to pursue careers in China in the areas of accounting, law, healthcare, construction engineering, information technology and other industries. For more information, please visit: http://ir.cdeledu.com.

Contacts:

Company Contact: Investor Relations (US): Investor Relations (HK):

Ping Wei, CFO Mahmoud Siddig, Director Ruby Yim, Managing

CDEL Taylor Rafferty Director

Tel: +86-10-8231-9999 Tel: +1 (212) 889-4350 Taylor Rafferty

IR@cdeledu.com cdel@taylor-rafferty.com Tel: +852-3196-3712

cdel@taylor-rafferty.com

Source: China Distance Education Holdings Ltd.
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