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Huang was often hailed in Chinese media as "the father of China's nuclear submarines", but this has been disputed by the naval writer Li Zhongxiao and some scientific-technical staff of the first generation of China's nuclear submarines. According to them, the nuclear submarine was developed by many
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Huang is married and has three daughters. His immediate family moved with him to Huludao for his secret mission, but he had to reduce contact with the rest of his family. He only rarely visited his parents in Guangdong, who had no idea what he was doing until his role was made public in a 1987
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In November 2017, Huang was awarded the honour of "National Model for Virtue". In a nationally televised ceremony in Beijing, to show his respect for two senior citizens who dedicated their lives to contribute to the nation,
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was completed and commissioned in 1981. In 1983, Huang Xuhua succeeded Peng as the 2nd chief designer and continued working on the nuclear submarine project.
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to do calculations and gathering information from foreign newspapers. When a Chinese diplomat brought from the US toy models of the
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proposed that China develop its own nuclear submarines to break the duopoly of the United States and the Soviet Union, and
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accepted the suggestion. In 1958, Huang was among the 29 people selected to develop the program, meant to bolster China's
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swept through China, Huang and other engineers came under persecution. In the late 1960s, Huang, together with scientist
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scientists and did not have a single "father"; and if a single person were to be considered the "father", it should be
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personally invited Huang to sit next to him for a group photo. The event was widely reported in Chinese media.
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At the time China was in the midst of the great famine caused by the
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Erickson, Andrew S & Goldstein, Lyle J (Winter 2007).
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Designing China's first generation of nuclear submarines
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His name was classified until 1987. 215: 1072: 825: 853:Highest Science and Technology Award 590: 554: 448:Highest Science and Technology Award 686: 573: 529: 306:Huang was born on 12 March 1926 in 270:; born 12 March 1926) is a Chinese 13: 697: 286:). He is director emeritus of the 14: 1664: 366:George Washington-class submarine 465: 806:Mao Yujiao (毛玉姣) (2019-09-02). 799: 770: 742: 294:, and is an academician of the 238: 710: 647:Chinese Academy of Engineering 635: 609: 481: 450:, together with meteorologist 296:Chinese Academy of Engineering 267: 214: 200: 170: 156: 1: 616:周劼 (Zhou, Jie) (2023-01-09). 474: 320:Shanghai Jiao Tong University 94:Shanghai Jiao Tong University 784:. 2020-01-11. Archived from 698:Li, Zhongxiao (2018-12-06). 415:. The first nuclear-powered 318:ancestry. He graduated from 301: 7: 700:"专家:中国核潜艇没有"之父" 就算有也不应是黄旭华" 618:"张金麟院士在汉逝世,花甲之年挑起核潜艇研制工作重担" 417:ballistic missile submarine 10: 1669: 814:. 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Chinese name
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Huang

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Guangdong
China
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Yale Romanization
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mechanical engineer
nuclear submarines
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Wuhan
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation
Chinese Academy of Engineering
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Jieyang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Sino-Soviet split
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