Hua Wu: refers to the five schools in East China. China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Fudan University, Zhejiang University, Nanjing University.
Shanghai: Shanghai Jiaotong University (a university directly under the Ministry of Education, founded in 1896) and Fudan University (a university directly under the Ministry of Education, founded in 1905).
Jiangsu Province: Nanjing University (a university directly under the Ministry of Education, founded in 1902).
Zhejiang Province: Zhejiang University (a university directly under the Ministry of Education, founded in 1897).
Anhui Province: China University of Science and Technology (directly under China Academy of Sciences, founded in 1958).
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Fudan University is the first batch of national key universities jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Shanghai, one of the first batch of 7 21/kloc-0 engineering universities and 9 985 engineering universities in China, the first batch of national "double-class" world-class universities, and selected into the first batch of "Everest Plan" and "1 1 Plan".
Shanghai Jiaotong University is one of the two sources of Jiaotong University, which can be traced back to Nanyang Public College founded by 1896 (the 22nd year of Guangxu). It is also one of the top universities with the longest history in China, and is known as "Oriental Massachusetts Institute of Technology".
Nanjing University is a national key university jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Jiangsu Province, the first batch of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project" universities in China, and the first batch of "double first-class" world-class universities.
Zhejiang University is a member of the first batch of 7 "2 1 1 Project" universities, 9 "985 Project" universities in China, the first batch of "double-class" world-class universities in A-class countries, C9 Alliance of China University (nine-school alliance), World University Alliance and Pacific Rim University Alliance.
China University of Science and Technology is known as the "cradle of scientific and technological talents" in China. China Academy of Sciences has implemented the school-running policy of "running the whole school and combining departments" for Chinese University of Science and Technology, which has changed the situation that the education system and scientific research system are fragmented and promoted the integration of teaching and scientific research. The school enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad, and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev once praised it as a "world-class university".