China Wind Systems, Inc. Announces New Independent Director

WUXI, Jiangsu, China, July 14 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Wind Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWS), ("China Wind Systems" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of forged products and industrial equipment to the wind power and other industries in China, today announced that it elected Mr. Tianxiang Zhou as a director, replacing Mr. Xuezhong Hua who resigned due to health reasons effective July 7, 2010. Mr. Zhou is an independent director.

Mr. Zhou brings to the Company 49 years of mechanical engineering experience. He started his career in 1961 as a technician at Wuxi Hydro Plant Limited and was later promoted to Senior Engineer. From 1994 to 1998, he was a Chief Engineer at Wuxi Chemical Holdings in its design division. In 1998, Mr. Zhou joined Wuxi Huayang Dye Machinery Equipment Limited as Chief Engineer. In 2004, he became Chief Engineer of Wuxi Angyida Mechanism Limited Company. Mr. Zhou received his bachelor's degree in chemical machinery design from Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology.

"We are honored to have Mr. Zhou join our board as an independent director," said Mr. Jianhua Wu, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Given his extensive experience in mechanical engineering, we believe Mr. Zhou can play an important role in helping us grow our business in the wind energy industry."

About China Wind Systems, Inc.

China Wind Systems supplies forged rolled rings to the wind power and other industries and industrial equipment to the textile industry in China. With its newly finished state-of-the-art production facility, the Company has increased its production and shipment of high-precision rolled rings and other essential components primarily to the wind power and other industries. For more information on the Company, visit http://www.chinawindsystems.com . Information on the Company's Web site or any other Web site does not constitute a portion of this release.

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    For more information, please contact:

    Company Contact:
     Ms. Teresa Zhang
     Chief Financial Officer
     China Wind Systems, Inc.
     Tel:   +1-877-224-6696 x705
     Email: [email protected]
     Web:   http://www.chinawindsystems.com

    Investor Relations Contact:
     Mr. Shaun Smolarz
     Financial Writer
     CCG Investor Relations
     Tel:   +1-646-701-7444
     Email: [email protected]

     Mr. Athan Dounis
     Account Manager
     CCG Investor Relations
     Tel:   +1-646-213-1916
     Email: [email protected]
     Web:   http://www.ccgirasia.com

SOURCE China Wind Systems, Inc.