China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Filed 2009 Annual Report on Form 20-F

SHENZHEN, China, April 30 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — China Nepstar
Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) (“China Nepstar” or the “Company”), the
largest drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated
stores, today announced that the Company filed its annual report on Form 20-F
for the year ended December 31, 2009 with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 30, 2010. The annual report can be accessed on the
Company’s investor relations website at http://ir.nepstar.cn . The Company
will provide a hard copy of the annual report containing its audited financial
statements for the year ended December 31, 2009, free of charge, to its
shareholders and ADS holders upon request.

About China Nepstar Chain Drugstore

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) is China’s largest retail
drugstore chain based on the number of directly operated stores. As of
December 31, 2009, the Company had 2,479 stores across 71 cities, one
headquarter distribution center and 12 regional distribution centers in China.
Nepstar uses directly operated stores, centralized procurement and a network
of distribution centers to provide its customers with high-quality,
professional and convenient pharmacy services and a wide variety of other
merchandise, including OTC drugs, nutritional supplements, herbal products,
personal care products, family care products, and convenience products
including consumables. Nepstar’s strategy of centralized procurement,
competitive pricing, customer loyalty programs and private label offerings has
enabled it to capitalize on the robust economic growth in China and to take
advantage of the demographic trend in China to achieve a strong brand and
leading market position. For further information, please go to
http://www.nepstar.cn .

    For more information, please contact:

    In China:
     Lucia Qian
     China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.
     Vice President, IR
     Phone: +86-755-2641-4065
     Email: qianrt@nepstar.cn

    In the United States:
     Dixon Chen
     Grayling
     Investor Relations
     Tel:   +1-646-284-9403
     Email: dixon.chen@grayling.com

     Ivette Almeida
     Grayling
     Media Relations
     Tel:   +1-646-284-9455
     Email: ivette.almeida@grayling.com

SOURCE China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.

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