Yang Liwei, Yao Ming among Top ten young people of 2003

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Yang Liwei, Yao Ming among Top ten young people of 2003

China's first astronaut Yang Liwei, basketball star Yao Ming and eight other outstanding young people were awarded the title of China's top ten young people of 2003 Thursday in Beijing.

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China's first astronaut Yang Liwei, basketball star Yao Ming and eight other outstanding young people were awarded the title of China's top ten young people of 2003 Thursday.

The ten, including a journalist, medical worker, scientist, businessman and an official, were selected by a special committee from among 47 candidates from across the country.

The is the 14th appraisal of its kind in China, and was jointlyorganized by the All-China Youth Federation, the China Youth Development Foundation and a number of media organizations.

The awarding ceremony will be held in December, sources at the All-China Youth Federation said.

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