Nanjing University, located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in China. Established in 1902 as the Sanjiang Normal School, it underwent several transformations before adopting its current name in 1950. This comprehensive university is renowned for its strong emphasis on the liberal arts and sciences, along with notable programs in engineering and applied sciences. Nanjing University is a member of the elite C9 League, which is often referred to as the Chinese equivalent of the Ivy League, highlighting its status in Chinese higher education. The university is also celebrated for its beautiful campus, rich history, and significant contributions to academic research and cultural preservation in China. It plays a crucial role in scientific research and has produced a wide array of influential alumni, including prominent leaders in various fields.
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