TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jul 17, 2014) - China Wind Power International Corp. ("China Wind Power" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CNW) announced today the resignation of Linda Dundas and Josh Gerstein as independent directors of the Company effective July 9, 2014. The Company is searching for their replacements.

"The management and board sincerely thank both Linda and Josh for their contributions over the last five years," said Mr. Jun Liu, Chief Executive Officer, China Wind Power. "Their combined experience and guidance were invaluable to China Wind Power during our time as a public company in Canada. We wish them well in their future endeavors."

About China Wind Power International Corp.

China Wind Power International Corp. is an Ontario company that is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for wind power in China. The Company indirectly holds the exclusive rights for wind energy development in Du Mon County, Heilongjiang Province, which has a demonstrated potential installed capacity of 1,150 MW of wind energy developable over an area of 612 square km. While 1,150 MW represents the Company's long-term potential for wind power in the area, its current plans are for building out approximately 800 MW over five development phases.

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