Xiamen University

Xiamen University
Xiamen University
Simplified Chinese	厦门大学
Traditional Chinese	廈門大學
Hanyu Pinyin
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Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xiàmén Dàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Ē-mn̂g Toā-o̍h

Xiamen University
	Latin: Universitas Amoiensis
Former name	Amoy University
Motto	自强不息，止于至善
Motto in English	Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
Type	Public university
Established	1921
President	Zhang Rong
Academic staff	4,600+
Students	28,133
Undergraduates	20,277
Postgraduates	16,562
Doctoral students	4,297
Location	Xiamen, Fujian, China
Campus	urban, 524.3 ha
Nickname	Xia Da, Ha Tai
Affiliations	Global U8 (GU8)
Website	www.xmu.edu.cn

Xiamen University (Chinese: 厦门大学; pinyin: Xiàmén Dàxué), colloquially known as Xia Da (Chinese: 厦大) in Mandarin Chinese or Ha Tai (Chinese: 厦大; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hā Tāi) in Xiamen dialect, is a public research university in Xiamen, Fujian, China. Established in 1921 by Tan Kah Kee, a member of the overseas Chinese diaspora, the university is perennially ranked as one of the top academic institutions in Southern China, with strengths in economics and management, fine arts, law, chemistry, journalism, communication, and mathematics.

Today, Xiamen University hosts over 40,000 students on its four campuses.^[2] It is a Class A institution under the national Double First Class University Plan.

Ranking reputation[]

In 2021 QS World University Rankings, Xiamen University ranked 432nd in the world.

The QS Asian University Rankings 2021 ranks Xiamen University 68th in Asia.

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 placed Xiamen University between 501-600 in the world.

History[]

Private period[]

Panoramic view of Xiamen University, with new campus in the foreground and the original campus near the beach

In 1919, Tan Kah Kee, an overseas Chinese businessman, donated millions of dollars to endow Amoy University in the city of Amoy (Xiamen). The university was founded in 1921.

Start-up, the school with normal, business two, a penny under the normal department, management of two, preparatory two years, undergraduate four years. When Xiamen University was founded, there were no more than 20 faculty members and only 98 students.

Change to national university[]

At the 1926 Sesquicentennial International Exposition in Philadelphia, United States, Amoy University was one of five institutions selected to participate in an exhibit on education in China, representing the country's higher education system.^[3]

Tan transferred administration of Amoy University to the Nationalist government in 1937, and the institution became a national university.

Statue of Mr. Tan Kah Kee, in front of his memorial hall located within Xiamen University.

Furong Lake

Jiannan Auditorium

Statue of notable mathematician Tan Kinglun (陈景润)

In 1938, at the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the university temporarily relocated to Changting in western Fujian to escape Japanese invasion of Chinese coastal regions.

At the end of World War II in 1946, Amoy University moved back to Xiamen and resumed normal operations. In 1952 it became a comprehensive university embracing both arts and science. In 1963, it was designated as a state key university.

In the 1970s, the institution's English name was changed to Xiamen University^[4] referring to Xiamen, the new English name for Amoy.

In 1995, Xiamen University was selected to participate in the 211 Project, a national government initiative to provide increased financial resources for China's most promising universities.^[5] In 2000, the university was selected for the 985 Project, a national and local government initiative to provide funding for facilities construction and faculty hiring to bolster China's top universities.^[5]

On January 25, 2013, the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia submitted an invitation letter to Xiamen University of China to open a branch campus in Malaysia.

On July 3, 2014, the foundation of Xiamen University Malaysia Campus was laid in Kuala Lumpur.On February 22, 2016, Malaysia Campus officially opened.

In September 2017, Xiamen was recognized as a Class A institution in the Double First Class University Plan, a national government initiative to cultivate a group of elite Chinese universities into "world-class" institutions by 2050.^[6]

International cooperation[]

Xiamen University has maintained a global presence since its creation in 1921, attracting students from overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia. The institution established an "Overseas Correspondence Courses" program in 1956 and accepted its first foreign students in 1981.^[7] Xiamen University now has an extensive portfolio of international collaborations, including an International Cooperative Program for Innovative Talents funded by the China Scholarship Council, ^[8] and global exchange and cooperation relationships with over 300 universities.^[9] It has established 16 Confucius Institutes with partner institutions in 13 countries.^[9]

In 2011, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak began high-level discussions about creating a Malaysian branch of Xiamen University.^[10] Subsequently, in 2015 the Xiamen University Malaysia Campus was established. Known as "XMU Malaysia", the institution has been described as "historic" and is notable as the "first ever large-scale international branch" of a Chinese university.^[11] Professor Wang Ruifang was named the first chancellor of XMU Malaysia.^[10]

On 23 May 2016, Xiamen University sent a delegation to the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Tokyo, Japan to meet with leadership and professors. The delegation's objective was to discuss the institutions' strategies for commercializing research findings, fostering university-industry collaboration, and encouraging international students to learn about local language and culture.^[12]

On 18 November 2016, Xiamen University and Cardiff University in Wales, United Kingdom initiated a "strategic partnership" including a program for co-supervision of doctoral students, and £1.2 million in seed funding for "collaborative research projects" to benefit the economy of Wales.^[13] Subsequently, a delegation from Cardiff University visited the Xiamen University School of International Relations to explore possible areas of research collaboration and student exchange.^[14]

In October 2018, Xiamen University hosted the 4th Internet+ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.

Xiamen University also hosts recurring China study programs for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Eckerd College^[15] and Bentely College in USA, and University College Utrecht in the Netherlands.^[16]

Main campus and branch campuses[]

The main campus of Xiamen University is located in the Siming District in southwestern Xiamen. It is situated at the foothills of mountains, facing the ocean and surrounded by Xiamen's bay. The main campus is a tourist attraction in Xiamen, itself a popular tourist destination.^{[citation needed]} The main campus of Xiamen University has a built area of 2.6 million square meters and its libraries hold 3.5 million volumes. The scope and level of its campus high-speed information network is rated first among all universities in China and has become one of the main nodes of CERNET2. The bus station of the passing of the campus is in turn, Xiamen University Station, Xiamen Da Village Station, Xiamen University Hospital Station, Xiamen Bai City Station, Hariushan Fortress Station, Xiamen University Art College Station (formerly known as Shi Station), Pearl Bay Station and Xiamen University Student Apartment Station, a total of 8 stops. The campus has complex terrain, lush vegetation and abundant natural landscape.

As a part of the main campus, Haiyun Campus is located near the Pearl Bay at the southern end of Xiamen Island and adjacent to Xiamen Software Park.

The university also has campuses in Xiang'an district of Xiamen^[17]^[18] and in Zhangzhou, Fujian. The Haiyun Campus is part of the main campus, located near the Pearl Bay, South End of Xiamen, close to Xiamen Software Park. School of Software, School of Information Science and Technology, School of Mathematics Science located in the park.

In September 2012, Xiamen University began operations at its Xiang'an Campus, located 34 kilometers from the main campus in Siming District. The three stated goals of the new campus are to provide facilities for "newly developing disciplines and applied subjects" such as bioscience and energy, to establish "innovation platforms for applied sciences", and to house the southern headquarters of the Confucius Institute.^[19]

Currently, the Xiang'an Campus hosts over 10,000 students and faculty from ten schools: the Overseas Education College (which serves international students), the Medical College, the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the School of Life Sciences, the School of Public Health, the Nursing Department, the College of Earth Sciences, the College of Environment and Ecology, the School of Energy Research, and the School of Aerospace Engineering.^[17]

The Xiamen University Malaysia campus, or "XMU Malaysia", established in 2015, is a branch of Xiamen University maintaining close ties with the main campus, although it functions as its own university and has its own admissions office.

Faculties and research institutes[]

As of 1 September 2017, Xiamen University consisted of 20 schools with 44 departments, along with many key research institutes.

School of Humanities
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures
School of Journalism and Communication
School of Law
Tan Kah Kee College
Xiamen Academy of International Law^[20]^[21]
School of Public Affairs
School of Economics
Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics
School of Management
College of Art
College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
School of Physics and Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
College of Oceanography and Environment
School of Life Science
School of Information Science and Technology
School of Electronic Science &Technology
School of Mathematics
Software School
Medical College
School of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Overseas Education College
Adult Education College
Professional Technical College
Internet Education College
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Notable alumni[]

Gregory Chow – economist
Chen Jingrun – mathematician
Lin Yutang – Chinese writer and inventor
Yu Guangzhong – Taiwanese writer, poet, educator, and critic
Xie Xide – president of Fudan University from 1983 to 1989
Lu Xun – writer
Raymond Lam – Hong Kong artiste and singer (enrolled for one year, 1996)
Faye Wong – singer
Wong Ker-lee – Fujianese Hong Kong businessman and politician
Zhang Gaoli – CPC Tianjin Committee Secretary and member of Politburo of the Communist Party of China
Li Wo-shi – magistrate of Kinmen County
Huang Wei – programmer
Bei Cun - avant-garde Christian novelist.

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Hallmarks". Xiamen University 90th Anniversary Celebration. Xiamen University. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
^ "学校简介 - 厦门大学". www.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
^ "Xiamen University´s Glorious Historical: Participant in 1926 Philadelphia World Expo". ice.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "Google Books Ngram Viewer: Amoy University, Xiamen University". Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Best universities in China 2018". 6 September 2017.
^ "China to develop 42 world-class universities". People's Daily. 21 September 2017.
^ "Xiamen University on the global stage". ice.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "XMU's talent project approved by China Scholarship Council". Xiamen University. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Overview". en.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Xiamen officially opens - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ Bevins, Vincent; Phillips, Tom (7 July 2017). "'Going global': China exports soft power with first large-scale university in Malaysia". the Guardian. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "Xiamen University delegation visits Tokyo Tech". Tokyo Institute of Technology (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "Cardiff University". Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "School delegation visits partner university in Xiamen". Cardiff University. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ "Study Abroad". East Asian Studies | Eckerd College. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
^ "Overseas Education College of Xiamen University". oec.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b WOXnews.com (10 August 2012). "Xiang'an campus of Xiamen University to open in September". Whats on Xiamen, Inc.
^ China Daily (10 April 2011). "Construction of Xiamen University Xiang'an Campus kicks off". Whats on Xiamen, Inc.
^ "About Xiang'an Campus". liuxue.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ Aizenstatd, Najman Alexander (Fall 2010). "International Law in China: The Xiamen Academy of International Law" (Special China Issue). International Law Quarterly, Florida State Bar: 26. SSRN 1724504. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ "Xiamen Academy of International Law". www.xiamenacademy.org.

External links[]

Official website (in English)

Coordinates: 24°26′18″N 118°05′35″E / 24.438259°N 118.093153°E / 24.438259; 118.093153

[hallmarks-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Hallmarks". Xiamen University 90th Anniversary Celebration. Xiamen University. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

[2] "学校简介 - 厦门大学". www.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 19 April 2020.

[3] "Xiamen University´s Glorious Historical: Participant in 1926 Philadelphia World Expo". ice.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[4] "Google Books Ngram Viewer: Amoy University, Xiamen University". Retrieved 23 January 2016.

[Times2-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Best universities in China 2018". 6 September 2017.

[people.cn-6] "China to develop 42 world-class universities". People's Daily. 21 September 2017.

[7] "Xiamen University on the global stage". ice.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[Xiamen-8] "XMU's talent project approved by China Scholarship Council". Xiamen University. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

[:1-9] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Overview". en.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[:0-10] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Xiamen officially opens - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[11] Bevins, Vincent; Phillips, Tom (7 July 2017). "'Going global': China exports soft power with first large-scale university in Malaysia". the Guardian. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[12] "Xiamen University delegation visits Tokyo Tech". Tokyo Institute of Technology (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[13] "Cardiff University". Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[14] "School delegation visits partner university in Xiamen". Cardiff University. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[15] "Study Abroad". East Asian Studies | Eckerd College. Retrieved 9 February 2020.

[16] "Overseas Education College of Xiamen University". oec.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 9 February 2020.

[wox2-17] Jump up to: ^a ^b WOXnews.com (10 August 2012). "Xiang'an campus of Xiamen University to open in September". Whats on Xiamen, Inc.

[wox-18] China Daily (10 April 2011). "Construction of Xiamen University Xiang'an Campus kicks off". Whats on Xiamen, Inc.

[19] "About Xiang'an Campus". liuxue.xmu.edu.cn. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[20] Aizenstatd, Najman Alexander (Fall 2010). "International Law in China: The Xiamen Academy of International Law" (Special China Issue). International Law Quarterly, Florida State Bar: 26. SSRN 1724504. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[21] "Xiamen Academy of International Law". www.xiamenacademy.org.

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show v Global U8 Consortium (GU8)
China	Xiamen University
Malaysia	Universiti Malaysia Perlis
United Kingdom	University of Hull
South Korea	Inha University
France	University of Le Havre
Germany	Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Brazil	University of Fortaleza
Israel	University of Haifa

show v t Double First Class University Plan
Higher education and universities in China Class A institutions in bold. Class B institutions in italics. The remaining institutions are Double First Class Discipline Universities.
Beijing (34)	Beihang University Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Normal University China Agricultural University Peking University Renmin University of China Tsinghua University Minzu University of China Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Forestry University Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing Sport University Beijing University of Technology Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Capital Normal University Central Academy of Drama Central Academy of Fine Arts Central Conservatory of Music Central University of Finance and Economics China Conservatory China Foreign Affairs University China University of Geosciences (Beijing campus) China University of Mining and Technology China University of Petroleum China University of Political Science and Law Communication University of China North China Electric Power University Peking Union Medical College People's Public Security University of China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences University of International Business and Economics University of Science & Technology Beijing
Shanghai (14)	East China Normal University Fudan University Shanghai Jiao Tong University Tongji University Donghua University East China University of Science and Technology Second Military Medical University Shanghai University Shanghai Conservatory of Music Shanghai International Studies University Shanghai Ocean University Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Shanghai University of Sport Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hunan (4)	Central South University National University of Defense Technology Hunan University Hunan Normal University
Shaanxi (8)	Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi'an Jiaotong University Northwest A&F University Chang'an University Fourth Military Medical University Northwest University Shaanxi Normal University Xidian University
Guangdong (5)	South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Jinan University South China Normal University
Hubei (7)	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University Central China Normal University China University of Geosciences (Wuhan campus) Huazhong Agricultural University Wuhan University of Technology Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Jiangsu (15)	Nanjing University Southeast University China Pharmaceutical University China University of Mining and Technology Hohai University Jiangnan University Nanjing Agricultural University Nanjing Forestry University Nanjing Normal University Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications Nanjing University of Science and Technology Soochow University
Liaoning (4)	Dalian University of Technology Northeastern University Dalian Maritime University Liaoning University
Shandong (3)	Ocean University of China Shandong University China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
Sichuan (8)	Sichuan University University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Chengdu University of Technology Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Sichuan Agricultural University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwest Petroleum University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Tianjin (5)	Nankai University Tianjin University Tianjin Medical University Tianjin Polytechnic University Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Anhui (3)	University of Science and Technology of China Anhui University Hefei University of Technology
Chongqing (2)	Chongqing University Southwest University
Fujian (2)	Xiamen University Fuzhou University
Gansu (1)	Lanzhou University
Heilongjiang (4)	Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin Engineering University Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University
Henan (2)	Zhengzhou University Henan University
Jilin (3)	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Yanbian University
Xinjiang (2)	Xinjiang University Shihezi University
Yunnan (1)	Yunnan University
Zhejiang (3)	Zhejiang University China Academy of Art Ningbo University
Guangxi (1)	Guangxi University
Guizhou (1)	Guizhou University
Hainan (1)	Hainan University
Hebei (1)	Hebei University of Technology
Inner Mongolia (1)	Inner Mongolia University
Jiangxi (1)	Nanchang University
Ningxia (1)	Ningxia University
Qinghai (1)	Qinghai University
Shanxi (1)	Taiyuan University of Technology
Tibet (1)	Tibet University
See also Project 211 and Project 985

show v t Former Project 985
Higher education and universities in China
Beijing (8)	Peking University Tsinghua University Renmin University of China Beijing Normal University Beihang University Beijing Institute of Technology China Agricultural University Minzu University of China
Shanghai (4)	Fudan University Shanghai Jiao Tong University Tongji University East China Normal University
Zhejiang (1)	Zhejiang University
Jiangsu (2)	Nanjing University Southeast University
Anhui (1)	University of Science and Technology of China
Shaanxi (3)	Xi'an Jiaotong University Northwestern Polytechnical University Northwest A&F University
Heilongjiang (1)	Harbin Institute of Technology
Jilin (1)	Jilin University
Liaoning (2)	Dalian University of Technology Northeastern University
Tianjin (2)	Nankai University Tianjin University
Shandong (2)	Shandong University Ocean University of China
Gansu (1)	Lanzhou University
Hubei (2)	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University
Hunan (3)	Central South University Hunan University National University of Defense Technology
Fujian (1)	Xiamen University
Chongqing (1)	Chongqing University
Sichuan (2)	Sichuan University University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Guangdong (2)	Sun Yat-sen University South China University of Technology
Project 211

show v t Former Project 211
Higher education and universities in China
Beijing	Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Forestry University Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing Normal University Beihang University Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing University of Technology Central Conservatory of Music Central University of Finance and Economics China Agricultural University China University of Geosciences (Beijing) China University of Petroleum (Beijing) China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) China University of Political Science and Law Communication University of China Minzu University of China North China Electric Power University Peking Union Medical College Peking University Renmin University of China Tsinghua University University of International Business and Economics University of Science and Technology Beijing
Shanghai	Donghua University East China Normal University East China University of Science and Technology Fudan University Second Military Medical University Shanghai International Studies University Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai University Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Tongji University
Tianjin	Nankai University Tianjin Medical University Tianjin University
Chongqing	Chongqing University Southwest University
Anhui	Anhui University Hefei University of Technology University of Science and Technology of China
Fujian	Xiamen University Fuzhou University
Guangdong	Jinan University South China Normal University South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University
Guizhou	Guizhou University
Gansu	Lanzhou University
Hainan	Hainan University
Hebei	Hebei University of Technology
Heilongjiang	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Institute of Technology Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University
Henan	Zhengzhou University
Hubei	China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) Wuhan University Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University of Technology Huazhong Agricultural University Huazhong Normal University Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Hunan	Central South University Hunan Normal University Hunan University National University of Defense Technology
Jiangsu	China Pharmaceutical University Hohai University Jiangnan University Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University Nanjing Agricultural University Nanjing Normal University Nanjing University Nanjing University of Science and Technology Soochow University Southeast University China University of Mining and Technology
Jiangxi	Nanchang University
Jilin	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Yanbian University
Liaoning	Dalian Maritime University Dalian University of Technology Liaoning University Northeastern University
Qinghai	Qinghai University
Shaanxi	Chang'an University Fourth Military Medical University Northwest A&F University Northwest University Northwestern Polytechnical University Shaanxi Normal University Xi'an Jiaotong University Xidian University
Shandong	China University of Petroleum (Huadong) Shandong University Ocean University of China
Shanxi	Taiyuan University of Technology
Sichuan	Sichuan Agricultural University Sichuan University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yunnan	Yunnan University
Zhejiang	Zhejiang University
Guangxi	Guangxi University
Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia University
Ningxia	Ningxia University
Tibet	Tibet University
Xinjiang	Shihezi University Xinjiang University
See also: Project 985

show v t Plan 111
Higher education and universities in China
Beijing (24)	Peking University Tsinghua University Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing Normal University Renmin University of China Peking Union Medical College Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Beijing Forestry University Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing University of Science and Technology China Agricultural University China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Beijing University of Science and Technology Beijing University of Science and Technology China University of Political Science and Law Communication University of China China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) North China Electric Power University Central University for Nationalities Central University of Finance and Economics China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Beijing Information Science & Technology University Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Shanghai (10)	Fudan University Shanghai Jiaotong University Tongji University East China Normal University Donghua University Shanghai University East China University of Science and Technology Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai Normal University
Jiangsu (13)	Nanjing University Southeast University China University of Mining and Technology Hohai University China Pharmaceutical University Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Nanjing University of Science and Technology Nanjing Agricultural University Jiangnan University Soochow University Nanjing University of Technology Yangzhou University Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Hubei (7)	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University Wuhan University of Technology Huazhong Normal University Huazhong Agricultural University China University of Geosciences Hubei University Hubei University of Technology
Shaanxi (7)	Xi'an Jiaotong University Northwestern Polytechnical University Xidian University Chang'an University Shaanxi Normal University Northwest University (China)
Sichuan (5)	Sichuan University University of Electronic Science and Technology Southwest Jiaotong University Southwest University of Finance and Economics Sichuan Agricultural University
Shandong (7)	Shandong University Ocean University of China China University of Petroleum (East China) Qingdao University Qingdao University of Technology Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Henan (2)	Henan University Henan Normal University
Jilin (4)	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun University of Science and Technology
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (1)	Guangxi Medical University
Guangdong (6)	Sun Yat-sen University South China University of Technology Jinan University South China Normal University Southern Medical University Guangdong University of Science and Technology
Liaoning (3)	Dalian University of Technology Northeastern University Dalian Maritime University
Tianjin (4)	Nankai University Tianjin University Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Tianjin University of Technology
Heilongjiang (4)	Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin Engineering University Northeast Forestry University Northeast Agricultural University
Hunan (3)	Central South University Hunan University Xiangtan University
Chongqing (3)	Chongqing University Southwest University Chongqing Medical University
Anhui (2)	University of Science and Technology of China Hefei University of Technology
Zhejiang (6)	Zhejiang University Zhejiang University of Technology Zhejiang Normal University Hangzhou Dianzi University Ningbo University Wenzhou Medical University
Jiangxi (1)	East China University of Technology
Fujian (3)	Xiamen University Fuzhou University Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Yunnan (1)	Yunnan University
Guizhou (2)	Guizhou University Guizhou Normal University
Gansu (2)	Lanzhou University Northwest Normal University
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (1)	Ningxia University
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (1)	Inner Mongolia University
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (1)	Xinjiang Medical University
Tibet Autonomous Region (1)	Tibet University