Sino-Forest

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 03 August 2006 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Sino-Forest Corporation (TSX: TRE and TRE.S) will host its second quarter 2006 earnings conference call and live webcast on 11 August 2006.

Sino-Forest will release its Q2 results via Canada NewsWire on 10 August 2006. A full copy of the company's earnings release, management's discussion and analysis, and financial statements will be posted on its Web site (www.sinoforest.com) under "Earnings Releases" or filed with SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

For webcast access and replay, go to Sino-Forest's Web site at www.sinoforest.com, under "Earnings Release," or go to http://www.sinoforest.com/earningsreleases.asp

A replay of the conference call will be available for 30 days on the company's Web site. Alternatively, dial 416-640-1917 and enter passcode 21199251 followed by the number sign.

Sino-Forest is the largest, foreign-owned, commercial forestry plantation operator in China in terms of plantation area. The corporation cultivates trees for sale as standing timber and wood chips, and is involved in the trading and manufacturing of wood chips, logs, and engineered wood products for the pulp and paper, furniture, construction, and decoration industries. Sino-Forest is a Canadian corporation with executive offices in Hong Kong and operations in southern China. It operates through three wholly-owned subsidiaries: Sino-Wood Partners Limited, Sino-Panel Holdings Limited, and Sino-Global Holdings Inc. The corporation's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TRE since 1995.

Source: Sino-Forest Corporation