China Focus: "Father of hybrid rice" Yuan Longping dies at 91

Source: Xinhua| 2021-05-22 21:01:10|Editor: huaxia

Photo taken on Sept. 28, 2019 shows a portrait of Yuan Longping after receiving the Medal of the Republic. Chinese scientist Yuan Longping, renowned for developing the first hybrid rice strain that pulled countless people out of hunger, died of illness at 91 on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li He)

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