Yes Nankai University was founded in 19 19. By May 2023 10, the university was in the initial stage of rapid rise, and this stage is still there. Nankai University, referred to as "Nankai", located in Tianjin, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a national "double-first-class" construction university and a national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project" key construction university.