China Biologic Products's Guizhou Taibang Subsidiary Donates Lifesaving Plasma Products for the Injured in the Yunnan Earthquake

BEIJING, Sept. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Biologic Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO, "China Biologic" or the "Company"), a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, today announced that it has donated 1000 bottles of Tetanus immunoglobulin through its Guizhou Taibang subsidiary for those injured in the devastating earthquake that struck in Yunnan Province, China on September 7, 2012. The donation was made to the quake-hit region on September 8.

Mr. David Gao, Chairman & CEO, said, "As a leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, we treat life with great respect. It is part of our corporate social responsibility policy to help the needy when possible. We extend our condolence and best wishes to any families who have suffered through this tragedy and wish a prompt recovery for the quake-hit region and its people."

About China Biologic Products, Inc.

China Biologic Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBPO), is a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China. The Company's products are used as critical therapies during medical emergencies and for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening diseases and immune-deficiency related diseases. China Biologic is headquartered in Beijing and manufactures over 20 plasma-based products through its indirect majority-owned subsidiaries, Shandong Taibang Biological Products Co., Ltd. and Guiyang Dalin Biologic Technologies Co., Ltd. The Company also has an equity investment in Xi'an Huitian Blood Products Co., Ltd. The Company sells its products to hospitals and other healthcare facilities in China. For additional information, please see the Company's website www.chinabiologic.com.

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Contact:

China Biologic Products, Inc.
Mr. Ming Yin
Vice President
Phone: +86-10-6598-3099
Email: ir@chinabiologic.com

ICR Inc.
Mr. Rob Koepp
Phone: +86-10-6583-7516 or +1-646-405-5191
E-mail: rob.koepp@icrinc.com

SOURCE China Biologic Products, Inc.

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