Eight Chinese Experts Died in First Week of 2024

Eight Chinese Experts Died in First Week of 2024
Children and their parents wait at an outpatient area at a children hospital in Beijing on Nov. 23, 2023. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
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Within a week of the beginning of 2024, at least eight well-known experts and professors in China died of illness. Notably, two were under the age of 60, and one was only 61.

Wang Shushan, a professor at the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering of Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), passed away on Jan. 1, 2024 at the People’s Hospital of Peking University due to illness. He was 59 years old.

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