SCIENCEJul 8 · 15:00 UTCSCMP CHINADannie Peng

Why lithium battery and radar pioneers won China’s top science award

Chen Liquan and Ben De won China’s 2025 State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award for pioneering lithium battery technology and airborne radar systems, respectively. Chen advanced lithium battery industrialization, while Ben led development of China’s first airborne pulse-Doppler fire-control radar.

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