The C9 League (九校联盟) is an inter-university seminar composed of nine public universities in China. It was established on May 4, 1998, at the 100th anniversary of Peking University.
| 九校联盟 | |||||||
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| Formation | 4 May 1998 | ||||||
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| Founded at | Beijing, China | ||||||
Region | China | ||||||
Membership | 9 universities | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 九校联盟 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 九校聯盟 | ||||||
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Membership
The C9 league comprises nine public universities:[1]
- Fudan University – Shanghai
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University – Shanghai
- Harbin Institute of Technology – Harbin, Heilongjiang
- Nanjing University – Nanjing, Jiangsu
- Peking University – Beijing
- Tsinghua University – Beijing
- University of Science and Technology of China – Hefei, Anhui
- Xi'an Jiaotong University – Xi'an, Shaanxi
- Zhejiang University – Hangzhou, Zhejiang
All C9 League schools are part of the former Project 985, Project 211, Plan 111, as well as the current Double First-Class Construction.[2][3] In 2014, the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences started to participate in the C9 League meetings.[4]
Rankings
The following are the rankings of the C9 schools in the four major world university rankings that are recognized by governments in multiple countries and regions.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
| University | City | QS (2023)[12] | THE (2024)[13] | ARWU (2023)[14] | USNWR (2023)[15] | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founding members | ||||||
| Tsinghua University | Beijing | 14 | 12 | 22 | 23 | 18 |
| Peking University | Beijing | 12 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 24 |
| Zhejiang University | Hangzhou | 42 | 55 | 33 | 93 | 56 |
| Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Shanghai | 46 | 43 | 46 | 89 | 56 |
| Fudan University | Shanghai | 34 | 44 | 54 | 116 | 62 |
| University of Science and Technology of China | Hefei | 94 | 57 | 63 | 102 | 79 |
| Nanjing University | Nanjing | 133 | 73 | 94 | 123 | 106 |
| Harbin Institute of Technology | Harbin | 217 | 168 | 101-150 | 196 | 177 |
| Xi'an Jiaotong University | Xi'an | 302 | 251-300 | 101-150 | 219 | 231 |
| Participant[4] | ||||||
| University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | Beijing | N/A | N/A | N/A | 112 | 112 |
See also
- List of universities in China
- Double First-Class Construction, a scheme for improving 147 China's top universities
- Excellence League, an alliance of leading Chinese universities with strong backgrounds in engineering
- Project 985, a former project for developing 39 leading research universities in China
- Project 211, a former program for developing 115 comprehensive universities in China
- Seven Sons of National Defence
References
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