Jin Shanmu is a postdoctoral researcher at the Peking Union Medical College in Beijing, ...

For the first time, two Chinese nationals have been awarded the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics achievement – a win hailed across China as a milestone in the country’s bid to cement its role ...

Both won for solving problems that have baffled mathematicians for more than a century.

After giving up his dream of becoming a professional Go player, Yu Deng devoted himself to mathematics and solved a ...

Despite criticisms of a brain drain from China to the U.S., the awards come at a time when several high-profile Chinese scholars have returned home, some citing an increasingly hostile academic ...

Teachers today face a conundrum: they lack the hours needed to help students master requisite proficiencies. This burden is amplified for those teaching language immersion classes. Some split their ...

If there is something that has the ability to trigger a huge surge of empathy between the Chinese and Indians, it would be mathematics. People from these two countries have, for years, labored under ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mathematicians Yu Deng and Hong Wang are China's first Fields Medal recipients [Getty Images] Two Chinese academics have won the ...