A report on Peking University
Public research university in Beijing, China.
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Tsinghua University
10 linksNational public research university in Beijing, China.
National public research university in Beijing, China.
In 1937, Tsinghua University, along with Peking University and Nankai University, merged to form the Changsha Temporary University in Changsha, which later became the National Southwestern Associated University in Kunming, Yunnan province.
New Culture Movement
9 linksMovement in China in the 1910s and 1920s that criticized classical Chinese ideas and promoted a new Chinese culture based upon progressive, modern and western ideals like democracy and science.
Movement in China in the 1910s and 1920s that criticized classical Chinese ideas and promoted a new Chinese culture based upon progressive, modern and western ideals like democracy and science.
Two major centers of literature and intellectual activity were Beijing, home to Peking University and Tsinghua University, and Shanghai, with its flourishing publishing sector.
Chen Duxiu
9 linksChinese revolutionary socialist, educator, philosopher and author, who co-founded the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with Li Dazhao in 1921.
Chinese revolutionary socialist, educator, philosopher and author, who co-founded the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with Li Dazhao in 1921.
Chen joined the faculty of Peking University in the January 1917 as the university's dean, at the invitation of Cai Yuanpei, who also paid for moving Chen's journal to Beijing.
Beijing
7 linksCapital of the People's Republic of China.
Capital of the People's Republic of China.
Beijing is home to the two best C9 League universities (Tsinghua and Peking) in the Asia-Pacific and emerging countries.
Mao Zedong
6 linksChinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which he led as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from the establishment of the PRC in 1949 until his death in 1976.
Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which he led as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from the establishment of the PRC in 1949 until his death in 1976.
He later adopted Marxism–Leninism while working at Peking University as a librarian and became a founding member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), leading the Autumn Harvest Uprising in 1927.
Hu Shih
6 linksChinese diplomat, essayist, literary scholar, philosopher, and politician.
Chinese diplomat, essayist, literary scholar, philosopher, and politician.
He was influential in the May Fourth Movement, one of the leaders of China's New Culture Movement, was a president of Peking University, and in 1939 was nominated for a Nobel Prize in literature.
C9 League
6 linksAlliance of nine universities in China, initiated by the Chinese Central Government to promote the development and reputation of higher education in China in 2009.
Alliance of nine universities in China, initiated by the Chinese Central Government to promote the development and reputation of higher education in China in 2009.
Peking University, Beijing
Cai Yuanpei
5 linksChinese philosopher and politician who was an influential figure in the history of Chinese modern education.
Chinese philosopher and politician who was an influential figure in the history of Chinese modern education.
He was the president of Peking University, and founder of the Academia Sinica.
Li Dazhao
6 linksChinese intellectual and revolutionary who participated in the New Cultural Movement in the early years of the Republic of China, established in 1912.
Chinese intellectual and revolutionary who participated in the New Cultural Movement in the early years of the Republic of China, established in 1912.
In January 1918, Li was hired by Cai Yuanpei to be the head of the library at Peking University (Beijing University) and a couple of years later he became a professor of politics, history, and economics there.
Zhejiang University
6 linksNational public research university based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
National public research university based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
In the fourth round of China University Subject Rankings by the Ministry of Education released in 2018, ZJU had 31 subjects rated A, the most among Chinese universities, among which 11 subjects were rated A+, the third most after Peking and Tsinghua.