The award was awarded by Cha, the chairman of Qiushi Foundation, with a prize of RMB 3 million. Cha Sheng Mao thanked Yang Zhenning for his contribution and exemplary value in the development of the Foundation.
Old Mr. Yang Zhenning devoted his life to scientific research and gave speeches in several cities in the United States. Influenced by him, many Americans began to be friendly to China and were willing to be close to China. Some Chinese-American scholars returned to China to make suggestions and suggestions for the cause of science and technology education in the motherland. Perhaps a large part of the RMB 3 million he got will be used as the funds for speeches in various places, or donated to the country, or left to his relatives. These are all Mr. Yang Zhenning's own affairs, and we don't know.
The "Seeking Lifelong Achievement Award" is awarded to scientists who have "indisputable academic achievements, detached scientific spirit and compassionate humanistic feelings of others". Previously, the only one who won the Qiushi Lifelong Achievement Award was Zhou, a senior consultant of Qiushi Foundation and the founder of "Two Bombs and One Satellite". In 1950s and 1960s, Yang Zhenning put forward and founded parity non-conservation, "Young-Mills gauge field" and "Young-Backus equation" successively, and won the Nobel Prize in physics with 1957. As one of the founding consultants of the Foundation, Mr. Yang Zhenning has not only made constant breakthroughs in the field of science and made immortal contributions, but also his personality charm and feelings of home and country are amazing. His academic achievements, spirit and demeanor have deeply influenced several generations of China scholars.