Huaqiao University, directly under the leadership of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee, is a university directly under the Central Committee approved by Premier Zhou Enlai. It is the first institution of higher learning named "Overseas Chinese" in China. It is a comprehensive university jointly established by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, Fujian Province, Quanzhou City and Xiamen City, and has been identified as a "national key university" by the central government.

Old photos of Huaqiao University

Huaqiao University was founded by the state in Quanzhou on 1960. It is a university that facilitates overseas Chinese youth to return to China for further study. It is under the leadership of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission of People's Republic of China (PRC). The first president was Liao Chengzhi, director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission, with a schooling of 5 years (6 years in the Department of Medicine).

1963, overseas Chinese raised funds to build Chen Jiageng memorial hall, which was completed in 1983. The memorial hall stands in the center of the campus and becomes the main building of the school.

1960 Chinese Department of Huaqiao University recruits students and temporarily borrows classes from Fujian Normal University.

196 1 In autumn, the applied mathematics major in the Department of Mathematics and the chemistry major in the Department of Chemistry were added, which were taught by Jimei Overseas Chinese Tutorial School. After the school buildings were built, they moved back to Quanzhou.

1962 The major of political education in the Department of Political Science, the major of physics in the Department of Physics and the major of tropical crop cultivation in the Department of Tropical Crops were added.

Old photos of Huaqiao University

From 1963 to 1965, the majors of medical science, industrial and civil architecture of civil architecture and irrigation and water conservancy, inorganic engineering and basic organic synthesis of chemical engineering, Indonesian of foreign languages department, English and Japanese have been added successively.

By the autumn of 1965, plus the Fine Arts Department located in Beijing, the whole school had 1 1 Department, 15 major, with more than 2,300 students, 480 teachers and 340 cadres and workers. By the summer of 1966, 228 students had graduated from the school.

More than 90% students of Huaqiao University come from Southeast Asia and other 17 countries and regions, most of whom are overseas Chinese in Indonesia. Overseas Chinese students love the motherland, study hard, have a good foreign language foundation and are active in cultural and sports activities.

1966, Huaqiao University has built a 90,000-square-meter school building, purchased more than 300,000 books and periodicals14,000, including more than 20,000 foreign language books and periodicals, and built dozens of laboratories and foreign language audio-visual classrooms for science, engineering, medicine and agriculture, as well as welfare facilities such as printing houses, waterworks, primary schools and kindergartens.

During the "Cultural Revolution", the school was closed and was forced to close at the end of 1969. Most teachers and cadres were assigned to work, books, instruments and equipment were assigned to other units, and school buildings were assigned to Fujian Medical University for use, resulting in the loss of school property and furniture.

Huaqiao University Board of Directors Established

1978 In April, the State Council approved the report of the Ministry of Education and the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, and decided to reopen Huaqiao University.

1April, 978, the school resumed classes. According to the national requirements, Huaqiao University is an engineering university with a combination of engineering and science. The academic system is tentatively set at four years. It mainly recruits overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan as well as some mainland students (mainly children of returned overseas Chinese and their relatives).

Huaqiao University has seven departments, including civil engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry and chemical engineering, computer science, electronic engineering, mathematics and physics. Offering specialized courses and night colleges.

Shortly after the start of school, under the leadership of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, the school began to prepare for the establishment of the board of directors of Huaqiao University. 1980 1 month, the board of directors of huaqiao university was formally established and held its first meeting.

Focus on the construction of Huaqiao University.

1980, Huaqiao University recruits overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan students by means of separate proposition, early examination and early admission. Huaqiao University is one of the first universities authorized by the National Academic Degrees Committee to award bachelor's degrees to undergraduate graduates.

198 1 At the end of the year, the National Academic Degrees Committee officially granted Huaqiao University the right to confer master's degrees. Since the following year, the four departments of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and mathematics have successively recruited graduate students majoring in building structure, precision machinery, applied electronics and basic mathematics.

1983 Huaqiao University was identified by China Municipal Government as a national key construction (support) university and invested as a "key education project".

According to "Opinions on Further Running Jinan University and Huaqiao University" issued by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, the school has changed its educational purpose to "facing overseas Hong Kong, Macao and special economic zones", and gradually changed from an engineering university combining science and engineering to a comprehensive university with characteristics to meet the needs of overseas and special economic zones, and has made great adjustments to its major settings.

After 1983, the departments of architecture, China culture, foreign languages, tourism and art were added.

1September, 1984, with the approval of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, Huaqiao University formally established the Department of Business Administration, which was the earliest department named after "Business Administration" among universities in China.

1July, 1996, the school passed the national architectural professional evaluation and was granted a bachelor's degree in architecture. At that time, only 14 universities in China passed this evaluation. At the same time, the school has become one of the first eight national tourism institutions of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education, and a member of the T 10 alliance of China famous tourism schools.

Opening Ceremony of Xiamen Campus (June 65438+1October 65438+June 2006)

On June 5438+065438+ 10, 2002, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council signed an agreement with the Xiamen Municipal Government to establish the Xiamen Campus of Huaqiao University.

On June 3, 2004, the first phase of the 568 mu barbed wire fence in Xiamen Campus started.

On June 7, 2004, 165438+ Xiamen campus project covering an area of 2,000 mu was officially started. The foundation stone laying ceremony was held for the comprehensive teaching building of Huaqiao University Xiamen Campus, Zhengjin Library and Wangyuanxing International Conference Center.

On June 5438+ 10, 2006, the first phase of the main construction project of Xiamen campus was declared completed, and the official opening ceremony and campus opening ceremony were held on June 65438+ 10+June 6.

On July 1 2065438, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council signed the fourth round of agreement with Quanzhou Municipal Government to jointly build Huaqiao University.

201165438+1On October 22nd, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council signed an agreement with the Xiamen Municipal Government to jointly establish the Overseas Chinese University.

20 1 1 On February 25th, 2008, the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office and Fujian Provincial Government signed the fourth round of agreement on co-construction of Overseas Chinese University.

March11,2065438 The Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and the Fujian Provincial Government signed a new round (the fifth round) of agreement on co-construction of Huaqiao University, bringing Huaqiao University into the ranks of high-level universities in Fujian Province. In the next five years, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office will allocate at least 800 million yuan, and Fujian will allocate 400 million yuan to support the construction and development of Huaqiao University.

On the same day, the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office also signed an agreement with Quanzhou and Xiamen to jointly build an overseas Chinese university. In the next five years, Quanzhou and Xiamen will allocate 654.38 billion yuan and 75 million yuan respectively to support the construction of Huaqiao University.

From 2065438 to March 2007, the Ministry of Education approved Huaqiao University to set up a clinical medicine undergraduate major.

2017,21,Huaqiao university held the opening ceremony of medical college.

2065438+May 2007, the school was officially approved as a scholarship institution of the China Municipal Government.

2065438+March 2008 was selected as the first batch of national new engineering research and practice projects of the Ministry of Education; Selected as a "double-first-class" construction university in Fujian Province. [ 1]

2065438+March 2009, Huaqiao University was approved by the Ministry of Education as a pilot institution of China government scholarship for preparatory education. /kloc-In August of 0/9, the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee, the Ministry of Education and the People's Government of Fujian Province issued the Opinions on Building an Overseas Chinese University with * * * *, and decided to build an Overseas Chinese University with * * * *. 165438+ 10/,the school signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Institute of Industrial Economics of China Academy of Social Sciences, and the "China Industrial Economic Research Center" jointly established by the two parties was unveiled. [2]

reference data

1. List of "Double First-class" Universities in Fujian Province Published _ Education Department _ Education Department of Fujian Province [reference date: 2020-08-02]

2. Our school and the Institute of Industry and Economics of China Academy of Social Sciences established the "China Industrial Economics Research Center"-Huaqiao University [citation date: August 2, 2020].

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