ZHONGSHAN, China, April 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (NYSE: MY) ("Ming Yang" or the "Company"), today announced the appointment of Mr. Jianren Wen to its board of directors. He will replace Mr. Song Wang who had served as an executive director since September 2010. Mr. Wang resigned as a member of the board and a senior vice president and left the Company in April for personal reasons. The appointment is with immediate effect.

Mr. Jianren Wen has over 20-year experience in electricity and electrical equipment industry and is familiar with Ming Yang's operation and management. He has also served as President of the Company since February 2015.

"We would like to thank Mr. Wang for his considerable contributions to Ming Yang," commented Mr. Chuanwei Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ming Yang. "On behalf of the board of directors, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to Mr. Wang and wish him the best in his future pursuits and endeavors."

"We would also like to welcome Mr. Wen to Ming Yang's board of directors. With his experience and guidance, we believe Ming Yang would gather strong momentum to reinforce its competitiveness."

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About China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited

China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (NYSE: MY) is a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, focusing on designing, manufacturing, selling and servicing megawatt-class wind turbines. Ming Yang produces advanced, highly adaptable wind turbines with high energy output and provides customers with comprehensive post-sales services. Ming Yang cooperates with aerodyne Energiesysteme, one of the world's leading wind turbine design firms based in Germany, to co-develop wind turbines. In terms of newly installed capacity, Ming Yang was a top 3 wind turbine manufacturer worldwide and the largest non-state owned wind turbine manufacturer in China in 2014.

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