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Seeking Knowledge Popularization: Is yenching university Peking University?
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yenching university

Yenching university, yenching university is one of the universities jointly founded by four Christian churches in the United States and Britain in the early 20th century, and it is also one of the largest universities with the best quality and the most beautiful environment in modern China. Founded in 19 19, with Si Tuleideng as the president, he has cooperated with Harvard University to establish Harvard Yanjing Society, which enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad.

In the adjustment of national universities 1952, yenching university was cancelled. After the Chinese mainland National Government moved to Taiwan, yenching university merged into Chung Chi College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In Chinese mainland, after its assets were taken over by the Central People's Government, most of arts and sciences were merged into Peking University, engineering was merged into Tsinghua, and law school and sociology department were merged into Beijing Institute of Political Science and Law (now China University of Political Science and Law). The school building was taken over by Peking University, and its building is still a monument in yenching university.

Peking University

On May 3rd, 19 12, Shi Jing University changed its name to Peking University, and was immediately named "National". It is the first university in the history of China to be named "national", and Yan Fu became the first president after the name change.

19 14 years, Hu Renyuan was the president of Peking University. At this time, Huang Kan, Gu Hongming, Qian, Ma Xulun, Tao, Feng Zuxun, He Yujie and Yu Tongkui all taught at Peking University.