[FORM 20-F (Mark One) OR [ X ] OR OR [ ] Date of event requiring this shell company report……………………For the transition period from ....................................... to ............................................ GLOBAL SOURCES LTD. Global Sources Ltd. Bermuda (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) Canon’s Court 22 Victoria Street Hamilton, HM 12 Bermuda Connie Lai, Chief Financial Officer Telephone: (852) 25554864 E-mail: connielai@globalsources.com Facsimile: (852)] [Code of Ethics (updated effective as of July 1, 2009) Table of Contents 1. Personal Conduct 1 2. Protecting the Company’s Assets 2 2.1 Confidential and Proprietary Information 2 2.2 Insider Information and Securities Trading 2 2.3 Use of Company’s Resources 2 3. Employees 3 3.1 Fair Employment Practices 3 3.2 Safety and Health Guidelines 3 3.3 Anti-harassment Guidelines 3] [REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACTS OF SHANGHAI (For Office Building) Shanghai Wanbo Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. Party A ( Seller): Room 301-C, No.183, West Zhongshan Road, Changning District, Shanghai, China Address: 2000051 Postal Code: 310105000186113 Business Registration No.: Hufangdizi (Changning) No. (0000015) Qualification Certificate No.: Huang Zhiyuan Legal Representative: 62596852 Tel No.: 86-21- Huang Huaming Authorized Representative: 62596852 Tel No.:] [Summary Table of Property Units and Payment Amounts. Name of Office Building: City Point, No. 666, West Huaihai Road, Changning District, Shanghai, China Office Building Details Actual Floor Nominal Floor No. of Unit Gross Area (M(2)) In RMB In RMB Unit Price Total Amount 21 25 01 304.01 47,485.00 14,435,915 02 228.74 47,199.00 10,796,299 03 304.70 46,483.00 14,163,370 04 303.47] [SUBSIDIARIES OF GLOBAL SOURCES LTD. (as of February 29, 2012) Name Jurisdiction of Organization 1. 2B HK Limited Hong Kong 2. A.S. Mediaconsult Limited Republic of Cyprus 3. ASM Business Services Limited Cayman Islands 4. Beijing EDN Advertising Production Co., Ltd People’s Republic of China 5. China Magic Sourcing Limited Hong Kong 6. China Media Advertising, Inc. Liberia 7. China] [I, Merle A. Hinrichs, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Global Sources Ltd. 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were] [I, Connie Lai, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Global Sources Ltd. 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,] [Certification Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Dated: April 26, 2012 Merle A. Hinrichs, Director and Executive Chairman EX-13.1 8 ex13_1.htm CERTIFICATION OF MERLE A. HINRICHS] [Certification Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Dated: April 26, 2012 Connie Lai, Chief Financial Officer EX-13.2 9 ex13_2.htm CERTIFICATION OF CONNIE LAI] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-104426, 333-59058 and 333-138474), Form F-3/A (No. 333-114411) and Form F-3 (No. 333-154960 and 333-177577) of Global Sources Ltd. of our report dated March 22, 2012 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control]