June 24, 2024 12:42 PM

Two scientists win China’s top sci-tech award

Two Chinese scientists, Li Deren and Xue Qikun, won China's top science award on Monday for their outstanding contributions to the country's science and technology development. At an annual ceremony held Monday in Beijing to honor distinguished scientists and engineers, Li, a scientist in photogrammetry and remote sensing, and Xue, a scientist in materials physics, were awarded the State Preeminent Science and Technology Award, China's top science honor. Other awards announced at the ceremony ...