No, according to official website's inquiry, East China University of Science and Technology is a university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is one of the first world-class discipline construction universities in China, and 2 1 1 Engineering State Key Construction University. East China University of Science and Technology, referred to as Huali, is located in Shanghai. It is a national "world-class discipline construction university" and a national "2 1 1 engineering" key construction university. There are only 39 985 universities in China. East China University of Science and Technology was not selected as a 985 university, but was successfully selected as a 2 1 1 prestigious school by virtue of its high school-running level. East China University of Science and Technology, referred to as Huali for short, is a national graduate program to build a high-level university and a China government scholarship institution to receive international students in China. He is a member of the key engineering university 16 scientific and technological work seminar and the high-quality resources sharing alliance of high-level industry-specific universities.