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Mr. Xiaofeng Ma, CEO of ATA Inc., Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell.
January 29, 2008 - ATA Inc. [ATAI]
About this Marketsite Event:
Mr. Xiaofeng Ma, CEO of ATA Inc. (ATAI), presides over the opening bell to celebrate the company's recent initial public offering on the NASDAQ.

ATA Inc. (Nasdaq:ATAI) ("ATA" or the "Company") is the leading provider of computer-based testing services in China. The Company offers comprehensive services for the creation and delivery of computer-based tests based on its proprietary testing technologies and test delivery platform. The Company's computer-based testing services are used for professional licensure and certification tests in various industries, including information technology, or IT, services, banking, teaching, securities, insurance and accounting. ATA's test center network comprised 1,810 authorized test centers located throughout China as of September 30, 2007, which the Company believes is the largest test center network of any commercial testing service provider in China.

Combined with its test delivery technologies, this network allows ATA's clients to administer large-scale nationwide tests in a consistent, secure and cost-effective manner. ATA has delivered over 23 million tests since it commenced operations in 1999, and in July 2007 delivered tests to more than 200,000 test takers in a single day for the China Banking Association, through its test delivery platform.

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