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Established in 1911, Tsinghua University (pronounced Ching-whah) is the premier science and engineering institution in China. Admission is extremely competitive, drawing the best and brightest students from China and around the world. Famous alumni include several Nobel Prize laureates, prominent CEOs, and many government officials, including Hu Jintao, the current president of China. Tsinghua publishes the greatest number of technical papers and receives the greatest number of patents each year in China. Located in Beijing, Tsinghua University hosts the Tsinghua Science Park, home to Google, Sun, NEC and many other MNCs. Innovation thrives at Tsinghua Science Park, attracting the best and brightest engineers, who seek to work for prestigious international organizations within their home country. |