Recently, there have been too many industry leaders who have died suddenly, including academicians, experts, and professors in the scientific and technological circles, as well as celebrities in the art circle, as well as senior managers of listed companies and senior leading cadres of local governments. The obituaries constantly released by the media have struck people's hearts again and again, and people can't help but sigh at the fragility of life and the impermanence of life.
On May 11, news spread on the Internet broke the news that Professor Mu Mingchun, the first dean of the School of Journalism and Communication of Northwest University of Political Science and Law and an expert in law and journalism, died suddenly at the age of 71. As soon as the news was disclosed, it immediately attracted the attention of the media and netizens, and many people in the industry felt very sad after hearing the bad news.
It is reported that Professor Mu Mingchun passed away on May 6, and some media reporters immediately contacted the School of Journalism and Communication of Northwest University of Political Science and Law to verify the authenticity of this incident. A staff member confirmed to reporters the news of the death of the old dean, Professor Mu Mingchun, but about the specific cause of his death, the staff member said that it was inconvenient to disclose.
At the age of 71, although he has entered his prime, it is really a pity that a professor has just retired for a few years, and he has not even had time to enjoy the happy life of his old age.
Therefore, after the news of Professor Mu Mingchun's death was exposed, many netizens showed strong interest in the truth of his death in addition to grief.
Since the epidemic virus is still sporadic in various places, many netizens believe that Professor Mu Mingchun will not die because of complications caused by being infected with the epidemic virus. However, some netizens believe that now the power of the virus has been significantly weakened, and even if it is infected with the virus, it will not die.
Just when there were many discussions and opinions on the cause of Professor Mu Mingchun's death on the Internet. On May 9, Northwestern Polytechnical University officially released an obituary, announcing the death of Professor Mu Mingchun. It was confirmed that he died on May 6 in Jiangyou, Sichuan. The obituary reviewed Professor Mu Mingchun's main study and work experience during his lifetime, and highly affirmed his outstanding contributions to the development and progress of the School of Journalism and Communication.
Regarding the cause of his death, the obituary also responded, but the information disclosed was very brief, only saying that he died due to ineffective medical treatment, and the obituary did not detail what the disease was and the detailed rescue process.
Some sensitive netizens found something unusual from the place where Professor Mu Mingchun died. The obituary clearly stated that Professor Mu Mingchun died in Jiangyou, Sichuan. Under normal circumstances, Professor Mu Mingchun should have lived in Xi'an, why did he die in Jiangyou?
According to insiders, Mu Mingchun worked in the 654 mailbox of Jiangyou in Sichuan for 7 years in his early years. P.O. Box 654 is a factory prepared and opened by the Ministry of Nuclear Industry in April 1965, codenamed 857. This factory is known to the public as the Southwest Metal Products Factory, also known as P.O. Box 654. After retirement, Mu Mingchun misses the days of his youth very much, and often goes back to Jiangyou to live.
Attentive netizens found that Professor Mu Mingchun only retired in June 2018 at the age of nearly 65. In other words, Professor Mu Mingchun had less than six years between his retirement and his death.
According to publicly inquired information, Mu Mingchun was born in January 1954, a native of Wubao, Shaanxi, and graduated from the Department of Chinese of Sichuan University in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in Chinese language and literature. After graduation, he worked at Northwest University of Political Science and Law, and successively taught or served in the Chinese Language Teaching and Research Department, the Department of Legal Journalism, and the School of Journalism and Communication.
From March 2004 to August 2012, he served as the first dean of the School of Journalism and Communication of Northwest University of Political Science and Law. In addition, Mu Mingchun also served as the dean of the School of Culture and Media, the director of the Network Communication and Cultural Creativity Research Center of Xi'an Eurasia University, and a second-level professor.