sacrifice for his country in the battle of Canton. Today, we stand here together to celebrate his life by establishing the Zhixin Private School. I hope that our future generations will follow the glorious path blazed by our pioneer, study with perseverance and diligence, reform the future society and build a magnificent Republic of China." Former Principals These men and women have served as principals since the founding: Xing Zeng 1921-1927 Daoyi Yang 1927-1940.9 Cengcheng Jin 1940.9-1943.7 Baoquan Lin 1943.7-1949.10 Qinyu Kong 1950.1-1958.4 Yi Zhang 1958.5-1964.7 Ke Zhang 1964.8-1967.6 Ke Zhang 1967.7-1970.4 Guangguo Gui 1970.5-1971.10 Zhisheng Wang 1971.11-1974.4 Binquan Wang 1974.4-1974.9 Kentang Yu 1974.9-1976.7 Zhaoman Yao 1976.8-1978.9 Kentang Yu 1978.10-1980.3 Guoxian Zhou 1980.4-1983.8 Shixiong Ye 1983.9-1984.9 Shixiong Ye 1984.10-1988.3 Lijun Xin 1988.4-1990.7 Zhixin Chen 1990.8-1999.7 Jianqiang Zhu 1999.7-2003.2 Shisen Liu 2003.2-2008.7 Yong He 2008.7- References External links Zhixin High School Zhixin Alumni Network - www.zhixin.org : Connecting Zhixin alumni in China and abroad ... Zhixin High School - Facebook page High schools in Guangdong Educational institutions established in 1921 Yuexiu District 1921 establishments in China