BEIJING, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Lotus” or the “Company”) a growing developer and producer of prescriptions drugs and licensed national seller of pharmaceutical products in the People’s Republic of China, today announced correction to be made on its annual and quarterly filings with the SEC.
Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and its US subsidiary, together with its wholly-owned foreign enterprise registered in Beijing (“Lotus Holding”) have a set of contractual agreements with two operating entities in China (“Lotus East”). The company’s structure is commonly used to allow foreign investors to invest operating businesses in China and allows financial reporting of consolidated financial statements. Lotus Holding is a holding company without material operation; Lotus East is one of the Company’s operating entities. The key management of Lotus Holding is the same as Lotus East. Historically, and agreed by the Board of Directors of Lotus, income generated by Lotus East has been retained in China to fuel, in part, internal growth, and fund certain expenses of Lotus Holding. To date, Lotus has neither experienced liquidity problem nor does it currently foresee liquidity problems.
About Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (http://www.lotuspharma.com )
Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a growing developer and producer of prescription drugs and a licensed national seller of pharmaceutical items in the People’s Republic of China. Lotus operates Liang Fang Pharmaceutical, Ltd. and En Ze Jia Shi Pharmaceutical, Ltd. Lotus’s current drug development pipeline is focused on the treatment of cerebro-cardiovascular disease, asthma, and diabetes. More than 8,000 products are sold by Liang Fang directly and indirectly through its national sales channels to hospitals, clinics and drugs stores in 30 provinces.
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CONTACT: Yan ZENG, CFO of Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., +86-10-6389-9868,
zy@lotuspharma.com
Web site: http://www.lotuspharma.com/