China Yuchai Announces Board Changes

SINGAPORE, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company") announced today that that Mr. Li Hanyang has been appointed as a Director of China Yuchai effective May 12, 2021.  Mr. Li replaces Dr. Han Yiyong who retired as a Director of the Company effective as of April 30, 2021.  

Mr. Li was recently appointed Chairman of the Board of the Company's main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL").  Mr. Li started his career at GYMCL as a production preparation section chief in 1993 and quickly rose to greater management responsibilities in 1995, and then he was promoted to factory manager at several plants before becoming the deputy general manager of GYMCL in 2000.  Since 2002, Mr. Li has served as chief engineer, director, and chairman of Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co., Ltd. and its subsidiaries.

Mr. Li holds a Bachelor's degree in mechanical design and manufacturing from Tsinghua University and an MBA from the School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

The China Yuchai Board of Directors welcomes Mr. Li and also thanks Dr. Han for his contributions to the success of the Company since he joined the Board in 2010.  

About China Yuchai International

China Yuchai International Limited, through its subsidiary, GYMCL, engages in the manufacture, assembly, and sale of a wide variety of light-, medium- and heavy-duty engines for trucks, buses, passenger vehicles, construction equipment, marine and agriculture applications in China.  GYMCL also produces diesel power generators. The engines produced by GYMCL range from diesel to natural gas and hybrid engines.  Through its regional sales offices and authorized customer service centers, GYMCL distributes its engines directly to auto OEMs and retailers and provides maintenance and retrofitting services throughout China.  Founded in 1951, GYMCL has established a reputable brand name, strong research and development team and significant market share in China with high-quality products and reliable after-sales support.   In 2020, GYMCL sold 430,320 engines and is recognized as a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines in China. For more information, please visit http://www.cyilimited.com.

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