Key university in Heilongjiang, located in Harbin; centre for education, scientific research, & medical treatment

Key comprehensive university that focuses on the research & study of water resources; has three campuses -- in Nanjing, Changzhou & Jiangning; also offers courses in engineering, science, economics, management, arts & law; has about 30,000 students

Tertiary educational institution with a Christian education heritage; based in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong; offers undergraduate & postgraduate courses; departments: arts, business, Chinese medicine, communication, science, social sciences

Key university in Wuhan, directly under the Ministry of Education; disciplines: philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, agriculture, science, engineering, medicine and management; has more than 50,000 students

University located in Huzhou City, Zhejiang; has ten schools (humanities, law & business, foreign languages, sciences, life sciences, medicine, information engineering, arts, physical education etc); offers bachelor's and associate degree programmes

Key comprehensive university in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang; specialties include humanities, technological science, natural sciences, law, medicine, history, economy, education, management etc

Key comprehensive university in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu; has 20 schools that offer courses in engineering, science, medicine, social science, economics, law, administration , history & education; has 29,000 students

National university under the Ministry of Education; located in Changchun, Jilin; offers courses in philosophy, economics, law, literature, education, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine & management; has 59,000 students

University located in the Xiamen SEZ; has 19 colleges/institutes & two independent departments (navigation, marine engineering, fisheries,bio-tech engineering, physical education, finance & economics, teachers education etc)

University in Guangdong province with three campuses in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai; has 17 schools and colleges including International School, Liberal Arts, Science & Engineering, Economics, Management, Medical, Life Science & Technology etc