Sun Yat-sen University - Definition and Overview

Sun Yet-sen University or Zhongshan University (中山大学, pinyin: Zhōngshān Dàxué) is a prominent university in Guangdong, China. It consists of 4 campuses (South Campus, North Campus, East Campus and Zhuhai Campus) with a total area of 6.17 square kilometers. Three of the four campuses are located in Guangzhou while one in Zhuhai. Sun Yet-sen University was founded in 1924 by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, with the motto of "Study extensively; Enquire accurately; Reflect carefully; Discriminate clearly; Practise earnestly.(博学，审问，慎思，明辨，笃行）"

2004 sees the 80th anniversary of Zhongshan University.

See also:

• National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan, Republic of China
• List of universities in Mainland China

External link

• Official Website (http://www.zsu.edu.cn/english2/index.html) (in English)
• 80th aniversary site (http://anni80.zsu.edu.cn/ZSU80.Web) (in simplified Chinese)

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