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Chinese win world's top Maths prize for first time
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Mathematicians Hong Wang and Yu Deng have become the first Chinese academics to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in mathematics. Their work, which solved century-old problems, has been celebrated as a historic achievement within China.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Joel Guinto and Fan Wang Getty Images Mathematicians Yu Deng and Hong Wang are China's first Fields Medal recipients Two Chinese academics have won the world's top prize for mathematics for the first time, according to state media.
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