State Preeminent Science and Technology Award

Started in 2000, The State Preeminent Science and Technology Award of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国国家最高科学技术奖) is the highest scientific award issued by the President of the People's Republic of China to scientists working in China. The award, given annually each January, is one of the five State Science and Technology Prizes established by the State Council of the People's Republic of China.

The award comes with a prize of 5 million RMB, with 10% of this awarded as a bonus to the scientist and the remainder awarded to support the scientist's research. The award is also referred to as the State Supreme Science and Technology Award, and as China's Nobel Prize.[1]

Award winners

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Not awarded

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

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2015

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See also

References

  1. Cong Cao (June 2004). "Chinese Science and the 'Nobel Prize Complex'". Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy. 42 (2): 158. doi:10.1023/B:MINE.0000030020.28625.7e.
  2. Senior Scientists Win China's Top Award
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