China Direct, Inc. to Present at Two Investor Conferences in June 2008

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., June 4  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Direct, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDS), a U.S. company that owns controlling stakes in a diversified portfolio of Chinese entities and assists Chinese businesses in accessing the U.S. capital markets, today announced that it will present at two investor conferences in June 2008.

China Direct's Chairman and CEO, Dr. James Wang and its Executive Vice President, Richard Galterio will present an overview of the company's business,

as well as discuss management's growth strategies and overall outlook for the remainder of 2008 at the Second Annual Small-Cap Investor Conference to be held at the Midwest Airlines Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 17 and 18, 2008.  This conference is sponsored by Capstone Investments.  For more information, please visit http://www.capstoneinvestments.com/page.asp?itemid=54

Also, China Direct's President, Marc Siegel and its Chief Operating Officer, David Stein will present an overview of the company's business, as well as discuss management's growth strategies and overall outlook for the remainder of 2008 at the Growth & Value Investor Conference, to be held at the Embassy Suites, 661 Northwest 53rd St, Boca Raton, Florida 33334 on June 17th & 18th, 2008 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm ET.  For more information, please visit http://www.ldvcapitalmanagement.com/conferences.htm

Shareholders and investors will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with China Direct's management team at the conferences.  If you would like to meet with China Direct's management team, please contact Lillian Wong at 954- 363-7333 x317 to schedule an appointment.

About China Direct, Inc.

China Direct, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDS) is a diversified management and advisory services organization headquartered in the U.S. Our management services division acquires a controlling interest in entities operating in China. Our ownership control enables China Direct to provide management advice, as well as financing to Chinese entities. This infrastructure creates a platform to expand business opportunities globally while accessing the U.S. capital markets. Our advisory services division provides comprehensive advisory and consulting services to Chinese entities seeking to access the U.S. capital markets. As a direct link to China, China Direct serves as a vehicle allowing investors to directly participate in the rapid growth of the Chinese economy in a diversified and balanced manner. For more information about China Direct, please visit http://www.chinadirectinc.com/. 

DATASOURCE: China Direct, Inc.



CONTACT:  Investor Relations, Alan Sheinwald, HC International, Inc.,

[phone], , or Richard Galterio,

Executive Vice President, of China Direct, Inc., +1-877-China-57,





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