Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric Co., Ltd. announced that Mr. Gao Feng was appointed as an independent non-executive director of the Company with effect from August 17, 2018. He served as a senior researcher at the sustainable energy and electrical grid laboratory at Technical University of Berlin in Germany from January 2008 to April 2010. Between April 2010 and April 2015, he has been a senior researcher, chief scientist in smart energy and the vice chairman of IBM Global Smart Energy Professional Group at IBM China Research Institute. Since April 2015, he has served as the vice president of the Energy Internet Research Institute of Tsinghua University and is responsible for the daily administration. Since June 2015. He has been a director of Beijing Tsingsoft Technology Co., Ltd.