People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral
By Cui Meng, Published: 2021-05-24 16:47:28
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
Editor's Note:
The funeral of Professor Yuan Longping was held at Yangmingshan Mortuary House in Changsha, Central China’s Hunan Province on May 24, 2021. Thousands of people went there with flowers to show their respect. As it was about to close on Monday afternoon, many people from all walks of life continued to rush to the Funeral House. Photos: Cui Meng/GT

People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
People pay homage to 'Father of Hybrid Rice' Yuan Longping at his funeral. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
Photo: Cui Meng/GT
Photo: Cui Meng/GT
Photo: Cui Meng/GT
Photo: Cui Meng/GT