Life of celebrated Chinese-American nuclear physicist commemorated

China's scientific community is committed to openness, trust and cooperation with peers from the United States and the international science community to contribute to scientific progress and the welfare of the people.

On Saturday, scientists from China and the US celebrated the 110th anniversary of the birth of renowned Chinese-American female nuclear physicist Wu Chien-shiung at an international academic forum.

Born in the town of Liuhe, Taicang in Jiangsu province, on May 31, 1912, Wu is recognized as one of the most influential nuclear physicists of the 20th century, and fundamentally changed how we view the universe.