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Mar 3

China’s Top Universities [2008 rankings]

As ranked in order by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds Limited). For ranking against other top 500 world universities, see number in brackets. [According to QS, the world’s top universities are Harvard [1], Yale [2], Cambridge [3] and Oxford [4]]

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1 University of HONG KONG [26]
2 Hong Kong University of Science & Technology [39]
3 The CHINESE University of Hong Kong [42]
4 Peking University [50]
5 TSINGHUA University [56]
6 FUDAN University [113]
7 University of Science and Technology of China [141]
8 NANJING University [143]
9 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG University [144]
10 CITY University of Hong Kong [147]
11 The HONG KONG Polytechnic University [224]
12 ZHEJIANG University [229]
13 TIANJIN University [386]
14 SHANDONG University
15 SOUTHEAST University
16 TONGJI University
17 XI’AN JIAOTONG University

Taiwan’s Top Universities
[ranked in order, with Top 500 ranking in brackets]

18 National TAIWAN University [124]
19 National TSING HUA University [281]
20 National YANG MING University [341]
21 National CHENG KUNG University [354]
22 National CENTRAL University
23 National CHIAO TUNG University
24 National SUN YAT-SEN University
25 National Taiwan University of Science and Technology