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Peking University
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university in Beijing, China
Peking University is a major research university located in Beijing, China, and is one of the country's most prestigious institutions of higher education. It plays a significant role in Chinese academic life and has historical importance in the development of modern China.
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Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Education, Funder
- Founded
- 1898
- Location
- Beijing, China
- Also known as
- PKU, Imperial University of Peking
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.11135.37 · ISNI 0000 0001 2256 9319
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Peking University
- Country
- China
- Located in
- Beijing
- Founded by
- Empress Dowager Cixi
- Employees
- 11337
- Location
- Beijing
- Official website
- english.pku.edu.cn
- Image
- PekingUniversityPic6.jpg
- Students count
- 44730
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- category for employees of the organization
- Category:Academic staff of Peking University
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Education
- Commons category
- Peking University
- topic's main category
- Category:Peking University
- postal code
- 100871
- inception
- 1898-07-03
- category for alumni of educational institution
- Category:Peking University alumni
- Commons Institution page
- Peking University
- API endpoint URL
- idp.pku.edu.cn/idp/shibboleth
- social media followers
- 636588
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- ranking
- 14
- P12749
- Tall Tale
- native label
- 北京大学
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Encyclopedic overview
Abbreviation Chinese北大
Peking University (PKU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. It is also a member in the C9 League.
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