Sun Yat-sen University is a national Guangdong University founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen integrating many universities in Guangzhou. At the beginning of the school, the school was located in Guangzhou, formerly known as the National Guangdong University. After the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Liao proposed to rename Guangdong University as Sun Yat-sen University in 1925, and was approved by the National Government in 10. Sun Yat-sen University is a national Guangdong University founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, which was located in Guangzhou at the beginning of its establishment. After the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Liao proposed to rename Guangdong University as Sun Yat-sen University in 1925, and was approved by the National Government in 10. The National Guangdong University was renamed Sun Yat-sen University to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, regardless of the school's geographical location. Sun Yat-sen University is a comprehensive national key university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Guangdong Province, and ranks among the first batch of national "double first-class" A-class, "985 Project" and "2 1 1 Project" universities.