The Paper News reporter learned from Shanxi Normal University that Mr. Tao Benyi, the former principal of the school and founder of "The Language News", died of illness in Shanghai at 13:08 on July 25, 2020 at the age of 80.
Public information shows that Tao Benyi, born in 1941, Shanghainese, university professor, famous educator, has a deep research on education reform, graduated from the Chinese Department of East China Normal University in 1962, and was assigned to Shanxi Normal University for higher education in the same year, 1981 Founded and served as the president and editor-in-chief of the "Chinese News" in 1983, he served as the president of Shanxi Normal University at the end of 1983, and was transferred to Shanghai Normal University as the vice president at the end of 1994.
Tao Benyi served as a member of the Shanghai Educational Science Planning Leading Group, the Vice President of the Chinese Teaching Research Association of Middle Schools of the Chinese Education Association, the Deputy Director of the Academic Committee of the Academic Committee of the Teaching Theory Research Association of Chinese Language and Literature, and the Consultant of the Chinese Language Newspaper Association. Professor Tao Benyi is the founder of the influential Chinese professional newspaper "Yuwenbao". Since 1991, he has enjoyed the State Council expert allowance.
Yue Huairang, chief reporter of The Paper