Scientists received awards from the Hong Kong Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation held at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei on Saturday. Zhang Tingdong, 83, was granted the Outstanding Scientist Award and 1 million yuan ($157,200) for his contribution to curing acute promyelocytic leukemia with arsenic trioxide. The Outstanding Scientific Research Team Award was granted to the hepatitis E vaccine research team from Xiamen University.
China Daily, 2015-09-21,
