Highpower to Present at the 2011 Global Hunter Securities Conference

New York, USA & Shenzhen, China – July 12, 2011 – Highpower International, Inc. (NasdaqGM: HPJ), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and related products, today announced Mr. Henry Sun, Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time at the 2011 Global Hunter Securities Conference. The conference is being held at the Intercontinental Hotel, 888 Howard St., San Francisco, California.

Mr. Sun will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference. To schedule a one-on-one meeting please contact your Global Hunter Securities representative or contact Tricia Ross, Investor Relations for Highpower International at (916) 939-7285 or by email at tross@finprofiles.com. Conference participation is by invitation only and registration is mandatory.  For more information regarding this conference, please visit http://www.ghsecurities.com.

About Highpower International, Inc.

Highpower International, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and related products for use in a variety of devices and equipment including wireless communications, electronics, lighting, backup power, electric tools, and transportation, etc. Highpower International's products are distributed worldwide to markets in the United States, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and South America. For more information, visit http://www.highpowertech.com

To be added to the Company's email distribution for future news releases, please send your request to HPJ@finprofiles.com . Company news can also be found at http://www.highpowertech.com/InvestorNews.aspx?type=FinancialRelease

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are not historical facts. These statements  can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believe," "expect," "may," "will," "should," "project," "plan," "seek," "intend,"or "anticipate"or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and include discussions of strategy, and statements about industry trends and the Company's future performance, operations and products.  Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by such statements. For a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties see "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Company's public filings with the SEC.  Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. The Company has no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.


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Tricia Ross
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HPJ@finprofiles.com