Award
In August 2004, Jiang was awarded a Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service. According to RMAF.org.ph, the board of trustees of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation "recognizes his brave stand for truth in China, spurring life-saving measures to confront and contain the deadly threat of SARS."
September 20 of 2007, New York Academy of Sciences gave him "The Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award."
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