The pair won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their contribution to its development.Credit: AP But the biggest accolade of all came via a 3am phone call in the thick of a COVID-19 lockdown.
Mo Yan, the winner of China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, is being sued under a law that carries civil penalties for perceived slights against the country’s heroes and martyrs.
Mo, whose real name is Guan Moye, won the Nobel in 2012. He is known for portraying rural life in China and delving into some of the downsides of the country’s rapid economic development.
It raises an interesting possibility: that, as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Adam Riess explains in a NASA blog, much of what we thought we knew about the universe may have been wrong.
It raises an interesting possibility: that, as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Adam Riess explains in a NASA blog, much of what we thought we knew about the universe may have been wrong.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — His writing won China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, but is it patriotic enough for Xi Jinping’s China? That’s the question at the center of a high-profile ...
Mo Yan, the winner of China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, is being sued under a law that carries civil penalties for perceived slights against the country’s heroes and martyrs.
Mo Yan, the winner of China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, is being sued under a law that carries civil penalties for perceived slights against the country’s heroes and martyrs.
His writing won China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, but is it patriotic enough for Xi Jinping’s China? That’s the question at the center of a high-profile lawsuit now driving a debate ...
Abdulrazak Gurnah, a Tanzanian-born British Nobel Prize winner with Chinese Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan at the book sharing event at the Beijing Normal University in Beijing on Monday Photo ...
"Literature will never die out with the progress of science," Chinese Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan said on Monday. Instead, "Every scientific advance will give literature new wings," Mo said during a ...
Mo Yan, a novelist best known for his earthy tales of rural life in China, sparked national pride when he became the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2012. A top ...