The motto of Zhejiang University is to be realistic and innovative; The core words of the same values in Zhejiang University are diligence, Xiu De, discernment and truthfulness; The spirit of Zhejiang University is to enlighten the truth, cherish morality, inspire people and build our country. Zhejiang University is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Its predecessor was Qiushi College founded by 1897. It is one of the earliest modern institutions of higher learning founded by China people themselves.
Zhejiang University is a comprehensive, research-oriented and innovative university with distinctive features and great influence. Its disciplines cover philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, art, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and so on 12 categories. The library has a total of 7.884 million books. The teaching staff includes 50 academicians from China Academy of Sciences and China Academy of Engineering, and 0/3 senior professors of liberal arts.
Focusing on the core requirements of "having both ability and political integrity and all-round development", Zhejiang University has fully implemented the fundamental task of educating people with moral education, and made great efforts to cultivate high-quality innovative talents and leaders with all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique, beauty and labor and global competitiveness. In the long course of running a school, Zhejiang University has emerged a large number of talents, including Nobel Prize winner 1 person, five winners of the highest national science and technology award, four winners of the "two bombs and one satellite" meritorious medal, one winner of the "August 1st Medal" 1 person, a hero of the whole army 1 person, four winners of the national honorary title, and more than 200 academicians of the two academies.