屠呦呦入選“共和國勛章”建議名單

Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for the discovery of artemisinin, has been nominated for China's Medal of the Republic.

因發(fā)現(xiàn)青蒿素而獲得2015年諾貝爾生理學或醫(yī)學獎的我國科學家屠呦呦入選“共和國勛章”建議名單。

Besides Tu, seven other role models have been nominated for the honor, including Zhang Fuqing, a 94-year-old war hero who served as a soldier in the Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Liberation War (1946-49) and was twice awarded the title of "Combat Hero", and Yuan Longping, a Chinese agricultural expert who is also called the "father of hybrid rice".

除屠呦呦以外，入選“共和國勛章”建議名單的還有94歲的張富清以及我國農業(yè)專家、“雜交水稻之父”袁隆平等七人。張富清在解放戰(zhàn)爭的槍林彈雨中多次榮立戰(zhàn)功，榮獲“戰(zhàn)斗英雄”稱號兩次。

Another 28 figures have been nominated for a national honorary title.

另有28人入選國家榮譽稱號建議人選。

Among the candidates are Nan Rendong, the founding scientist of China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST); Tung Chee-hwa, the first chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; and Cheng Kaijia, a nuclear weapons expert who participated in experiments of the country's first atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb and the combination of the two bombs.

其中包括500米口徑球面射電望遠鏡(FAST)工程概念提出者南仁東，香港特別行政區(qū)首位行政長官董建華，以及我國核武器事業(yè)的開拓者、參與和主持首次原子彈、氫彈試驗，以及“兩彈”結合飛行試驗的核武器專家程開甲。