Science, tech school jostles for top position
By Zhao Xinying | China Daily | Updated: 2016-04-05 08:11
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Zhu Baoting (left), a leading professor in biology from Southern University of Science and Technology, guides a student in a lab last year. [Photo provided to China Daily] |
Institution wants to become 'China's Stanford', help develop nation's version of Silicon Valley
As a pilot for China's higher education reform, Southern University of Science and Technology is aiming for the top, according to its president.
The public university has positioned itself as a nurturer of innovation and talent since winning approval from the Ministry of Education in April 2012 to be established in Shenzhen, a rising hub of high-technology and innovation in South China's Guangdong province.
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