'Shining Stars' pays tribute to China's renowned scientists

Li Qian
Aerospace pioneer Qian Xuesen, "founder of mechanics in China" Qian Weichang, and "founder of inorganic materials science in China" Yan Dongsheng among those honored on stage.
Li Qian
'Shining Stars' pays tribute to China's renowned scientists
Ti Gong

The play is presented by a cast of university students and researchers.

A play paying tribute to China's renowned scientists was staged at Shanghai Science Hall on Thursday to celebrate National Science and Technology Workers Day.

"Shining Stars" tells the stories of prominent Chinese scientists, such as aerospace pioneer Qian Xuesen, "founder of mechanics in China" Qian Weichang, and "founder of inorganic materials science in China" Yan Dongsheng.

Notably, all performers are not professionals. Most are university students and young researchers.


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