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Rice Helps the World: the Little-known Story of Yuan Longping

Mao Changxiang

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Academician Yuan Longping is a world-renowned hybrid rice expert and is known as the "Father of Hybrid Rice." His outstanding contributions to mankind are shining through the annals of history. Countless people have been able to escape hunger and poverty because of his contributions. He is an outstanding son and daughter of the Chinese nation and a "business card" that shines in the world! In the words of Academician Yuan Longping during his lifetime: "This book records in detail the events of more than 30 years from the early 1980s to the present, when my country's hybrid rice research was successful and began to be widely used in production, and then gradually went global and benefited people around the world. Time." The places, characters and stories are real and unpretentious." As Mr. Yuan's student and assistant, the author Mr. Mao Changxiang maintained close contact with his mentor from 1981 until Mr. Yuan's death. He not only witnessed the history of hybrid rice changing the world, but also deeply accepted Mr. Yuan's words and deeds.