In (Ding twelfth lunar month 23), February 11, 1958, "Pinyin" promulgated and implemented.Pinyin program "the promulgation and implementation of the Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet" target = "_blank"> report, decided:

(a) approval of the Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet
(b) agreed in principle to Wu Yuzhang Director on the current text of reform and Hanyu Pinyin program report that the simplified Chinese characters should continue to actively promote Putonghua; Chinese Phonetic Alphabet as a help tool for learning Chinese characters and the promotion of Putonghua should first Teachers in primary and secondary schools, teaching and accumulate teaching experience, at the same time gradually introduced in the publishing, obtained further improvement of the program and to continue the process of practice. [L $ dj��.c��m] In February 1998, issued to commemorate the "Pinyin" program the 40th anniversary of the State Language Commission held in Beijing symposium. (history today www.lssdjt.com)
experts and scholars believe that the Hanyu Pinyin from the application point of view is more convenient, more accurate phonetic, more direct links with modern technology, to some extent has been developed as a supplementary text. international it has become through the intelligence network of the International Organization for Standardization, libraries and documentation management international standard spelling of Chinese experts highlighted the Hanyu Pinyin today is no longer just the basic tools of literacy education , and is a powerful tool in the field of information processing and the widespread use of the computer character encoding input method based on phonetic program in recent years to promote the popularity of computer applications; implementation of the "Pinyin" and to the promotion of Putonghua and other aspects of outcomes more and more used to Chinese information processing, and provided favorable conditions for the development of China's information technology experts also
forum Hanyu Pinyin language modern relationship, how to expand the scope of the use of Chinese pinyin Hanyu Pinyin Chinese information processing, and other issues the views of interested parties attended the meeting of the State Language Commission, the language of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Peking University.