Li Dongying

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Li Dongying (Chinese: 李东英; December 14, 1920 - September 22, 2020) was a Chinese metallurgist. He was one of the founders of China's rare metal industry.[1][2] He was born in Beijing. In December 1980, he co-founded the Chinese Society of Rare Earths (CSRE) in Beijing. In 1995, he was a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

On September 22, 2020, Li died in Beijing at the age of 99.[3]

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  1. 百岁专家李东英逝世,共和国今年已送别26位两院院士. sina (in Chinese). 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. 中国稀有金属工业创始人之一李东英院士逝世,享年100岁. thepaper.com (in Chinese). 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. Wang Shuo (王烁) (24 September 2020). 中国工程院院士李东英:一生为国炼“金”. stdaily.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 September 2020.