Chen Jiageng, a famous patriotic overseas Chinese in China, believes that "education is the foundation of building a country", so since 19 13, countless schools have been established and many schools have been funded. So what are the schools founded by Chen Jiageng? This issue of Jiageng Culture takes you to know.

19 13, Chen Jiageng founded a primary school in his hometown of Jimei, Tongan County, quanzhou county. Since then, he founded ten normal schools, middle schools, aquatic products, navigation, commerce, agriculture and forestry schools. There are kindergartens, hospitals, libraries, science and technology museums, and education promotion departments, collectively referred to as "Jimei School"; In addition, it has funded more than 70 primary and secondary schools in all parts of Fujian Province and provided guidance for running schools. 1923, Marshal Sun Yat-sen's base camp approved "recognizing Jimei as a permanent peaceful learning village in China", hence the name "Jimei Learning Village". There is no second "school" with such a large scale and complete system in China.

19 13 years; Establish Jimei school

19 17; I sent my brother Jing Xian back to China to establish Jimei Middle School and Jimei Normal School.

19 18; Jimei Normal Middle School officially opened. Initiate the preparation of Singapore Nanyang Overseas Chinese Middle School.

1920; Jimei School has added women's normal schools and business courses. Jimei Water Navigation School was established.

192 1 year; Xiamen University starts school in Jimei.

1926; Set up Jimei Agriculture and Forestry School.

194 1 year; Established Nanyang Overseas Chinese Normal School.

1945; Establish Xiang' an No.1 Middle School

Conclusion Mr Chen Jiageng founded and funded many schools. From this perspective, he has made great contributions to the development of education in China. Most of the schools he founded are in Xiamen, and his position in the hearts of Xiamen people can be seen.