Conflict & Security April 25, 2026 312 stories in this edition

Will China’s mathematicians join a global effort to boycott the United States?

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Holly Chik
Will China’s mathematicians join a global effort to boycott the United States?

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In the world of mathematics, the United States is becoming an outlier. The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) – the world’s most important mathematics conference and the venue for awarding the prestigious Fields Medal – is facing worldwide opposition because the US is hosting this year’s event in Philadelphia in July. More than 2,300 mathematicians from at least 76 countries have signed an online petition...

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In the world of mathematics, the United States is becoming an outlier. The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) – the world’s most important mathematics conference and the venue for awarding the prestigious Fie...

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