Chinese scientist Tu Youyou receives the 2015 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in at Stockholm Concert Hall in Sweden on Thursday.
Tu, born in 1930, shared the prize with Irish-born William Campbell and Japan's Satoshi Omura for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against malaria.
Tu is the first Chinese woman national to win a Nobel prize in science.
(People's Daily/Liu Zhonghua, Li Meiyi, Liu Hui, Wang Tianle, Gao Yinan)
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