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Which university is officially recognized as the oldest university in China?
The top five universities with the longest history in China are:

1 Tianjin University

Beiyang College was founded in 1895.

2 Shanghai Jiaotong University

Nanyang College was founded in 1896.

3 Zhejiang University

Qiushi College was founded in 1897.

4 Peking University

At that time, Shi Jing University Hall was established in 1898.

5 Suzhou University

Soochow University was founded in 1900.

A real university should be a university in the modern sense. Although there were academic institutions such as imperial academy in ancient China, none of them were universities. So the five oldest universities that can be verified now are the above five.