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Two Chinese mathematicians receiving Fields Medals at the 2026 ICM ceremony in Philadelphia.
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Two Chinese mathematicians win 2026 Fields Medals

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Chinese mathematicians Deng Yu and Wang Hong received the Fields Medals at the opening ceremony of the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia on Thursday, marking the first time Chinese mathematicians have won the award.

Chinese mathematicians Wang Hong and Deng Yu received the 2026 Fields Medals alongside John Pardon and Jacob Tsimerman, becoming the first recipients to complete their undergraduate training in mainland China.

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