[Vimicro Announces $12.4 Million Contract Win in Taiyuan City of Shanxi Province BEIJING, Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Vimicro International Corporation (NASDAQ: VIMC) (“Vimicro” or the “Company”), a leading video surveillance technology and solution provider in China, today announced that its joint venture, Shanxi Zhongtianxin Science and Technology Co. Ltd. (“Zhongtianxin”), has won a contract to provide SVAC-compliant video surveillance] [VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 16 /F Shining Tower Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Peter Li]

[Vimicro Announces Unaudited Second-Quarter 2014 Financial Results Second-Quarter 2014 Financial Highlights · Second-quarter revenues of $24.0 million more than doubled year-over-year, up 116.7% · Gross Margin at 37.8%, as compared to 37.5% year over year, and 33.7% quarter over quarter · Non-GAAP net income of $2.8 million, as compared to non-GAAP net loss of $5.5 million year over year, and] [VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 16 /F Shining Tower Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Peter Li]

[Vimicro Announces Winning of Competitive Bid in Wanbolin District in Taiyuan City of Shanxi Province BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Vimicro International Corporation (NASDAQ: VIMC) (“Vimicro” or the “Company”), a leading video surveillance technology and solution provider in China, today announced that its joint venture, Shanxi Zhongtianxin Science and Technology Co. Ltd. (“Zhongtianxin”), has won a competitive bid for] [VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 16 /F Shining Tower Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION]

[Vimicro Raises the Revenue Guidance for The Second Quarter of 2014 BEIJING, Aug. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Vimicro International Corporation (NASDAQ: VIMC) (“Vimicro” or the “Company”), a leading video surveillance technology and solution provider, today announced revised revenue guidance for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014, from the previously provided range of US $19 million to US $21 million] [VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 16 /F Shining Tower Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o VIMICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION]