Peking University, founded in 1898, was the first national comprehensive university in China and the highest educational administrative organ in China at that time. It was renamed as 19 12 after the Revolution of 1911.

Since the reform and opening up, Peking University has entered a new era of unprecedented development and construction, and has become one of the two key universities under the national "2 1 1 Project".

In recent years, with the support of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project", Peking University has entered a new historical development stage, and has made remarkable achievements in discipline construction, personnel training, faculty building, teaching and scientific research, laying a solid foundation for building Peking University into a world-class university. Today, Peking University has become the cradle of cultivating high-quality innovative talents, the frontier of scientific research, an important base for knowledge innovation and an important bridge and window for international exchanges.

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