Published on November 22, 2010
EXHIBIT
31.1
CERTIFICATION
I, Jay
Rifkin, Chief Executive Officer of China Youth Media, Inc., certify
that:
1. |
I have reviewed
this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of China Youth Media, Inc. for the
quarter ended September 30, 2010;
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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,
not misleading with respect to the period covered by this
report;
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3. |
Based on my
knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the
financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this
report;
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4. |
The registrant's
other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act
Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial
reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for
the registrant and have:
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a. |
designed such
disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and
procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant is made known to us by others,
particularly during the period in which this report is being
prepared;
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b. |
designed such
internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control
over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide
reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and
the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
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c. |
evaluated the
effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and presented in
this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure
controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this
report based on such evaluation; and
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d. |
disclosed in
this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter
(the registrant's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report)
that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially
affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting;
and
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5. |
The registrant's
other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed, based on our most recent
evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of
directors (or persons performing the equivalent
functions);
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a. |
all significant
deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of
internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize
and report financial information;
and
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b. |
any fraud,
whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who
have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over
financial reporting.
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Date: November 22, 2010 | By: | /s/ Jay Rifkin | |||
Jay Rifkin
Chief Executive Officer |