Chinese chemist Tu Youyou was recently interviewed about jointly winning the Nobel Prize for medicine on state television. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese chemist Tu Youyou was recently interviewed about jointly winning the Nobel Prize for medicine on state television. Photo: Xinhua
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Innovation on ancient Chinese medicine: China’s Tu Youyou 'not very' surprised at Nobel Prize win

First Chinese national to win the award in medicine dedicates it to country's scientists and emphasises teamwork following criticisms

Topic |   Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
Nectar Gan
Nectar Gan

Updated: 2:53pm, 4 Oct, 2017

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Chinese chemist Tu Youyou was recently interviewed about jointly winning the Nobel Prize for medicine on state television. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese chemist Tu Youyou was recently interviewed about jointly winning the Nobel Prize for medicine on state television. Photo: Xinhua
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