Niu Technologies Announces Changes to Board and Committee Compositions

BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Niu Technologies (“NIU”, or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announced changes to its board of directors (the “Board”) and committees of the Board. Ms. Jenny Hong Wei Lee has resigned as an independent director from the Board and as the chairperson of the compensation committee of the Board. Ms. Jenny Hong Wei Lee’s resignation did not result from any disagreement with the Company.

Mr. John Jinshu Zhang will join the compensation committee as the chairperson. After the changes, the Board will consist of six members, four of whom are independent directors, including Mr. Changqing Ye, Mr. Mei-Wei Cheng, Mr. Julian Juul Wolhardt and Mr. John Jinshu Zhang.

About NIU

As the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, NIU designs, manufactures and sells high-performance electric bicycles and motorcycles. NIU has a product portfolio consisting of seven series, four e-scooter series, including NQi, MQi and UQi with smart functions and Gova, two urban commuter electric motorcycles series RQi and TQi, and a performance bicycle series, NIU Aero. Different series of products address the needs of different segments of modern urban residents and resolve the demands of different scenarios of urban travel, while being united through a common design language that emphasizes style, freedom and technology. NIU has adopted an omnichannel retail model, integrating the offline and online channels, to offer the products and services. For more information, please visit www.niu.com.

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Niu Technologies
Jason Yang
Investor Relations Manager
E-mail: ir@niu.com