Overview
- Xinhua confirmed that C. N. Yang died of illness in Beijing on October 18, with Tsinghua University noting the time as 12:00 local.
- Tsinghua’s Institute for Advanced Study opened a condolence room in the Science Building, Room 119, from October 18–24, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Visitors from outside the campus must register in advance via the designated form and await a confirmation message before entry.
- Peking University published a memorial notice honoring Yang’s contributions and his ties to the wartime National Southwest Associated University.
- Recent coverage highlights his enduring scientific legacy, including the 1957 Nobel Prize for parity nonconservation, the Yang–Mills theory, the Yang–Baxter equation, and a 2024 authorized documentary drawing on previously unreleased archives.