China awards lithium battery and radar pioneers top prize

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A lithium battery pioneer and an airborne pulse-Doppler radar developer won China’s top science award.

WHO: Chen Liquan and Ben De

WHAT: They received China’s State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award for lithium battery development and airborne pulse-Doppler fire-control radar development.

WHEN: Jul 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET

WHERE: China

WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.

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