Two Chinese mathematicians Jiang Boju and Gong Sheng were awarded the Hua Luogeng Mathematics Prize on October 31, the highest honor of its kind in China. Jiang Boju, from Peking University, and Gong ...

Two young Chinese mathematicians Duan Haibao and Xi Nanhua were awarded the 10th Chen Xingshen Maths Prize on Monday in Weihai, a city in east China's Shandong Province. The Chen Xingshen Maths Prize ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Three-body problems—the analytical expressions of three celestial bodies in a stable orbit—have beguiled ...

At 33, he was the first Chinese winner of the Fields Medal - one of the top honours in mathematics. Today, after decades in the US, Shing-Tung Yau is chair of Tsinghua University's Qiuzhen College, ...

Now affiliated with Hunan University, the award-winning professor solved a major part of Furstenberg’s conjecture dating to ...

Harvard mathematician Shing-Tung Yau says China trails the pack in his field. He's tapping money and power to change that. It was 1993 and China was bidding for the 2000 Olympics. with the country ...

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would ...

This article offers a social and geographical network analysis of all attested works, authors, and practitioners in the mathematical sciences in China over the period of disunion and reunification ...

That graduates from China's top universities made waves in the global mathematics community by solving long-standing puzzles, and 2025, which was hailed as a milestone for Chinese mathematicians, ...