Beijing, Oct 18, 2025 (AFP) - Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103: Chinese state media

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Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned scientist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics, died on Saturday in Beijing at the age of 103, Chinese state media said. His death was attributed only to "illness" in a report by state broadcaster CCTV. Born in Hefei in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, Yang moved to the United States in the 1940s to pursue higher education. He later held various teaching positions in the country, obtaining US citizen......

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