Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is the oldest institute of higher education in China, and pioneered the development of modern Chinese education.
The Firsts
Deng Yuemo also known as Shu’an was born in May 1896. Deng’s ancestral home is Shangzha Village... Fall 2014, Jinping Hydroelectric Dam. Along with a deafening sound from the mountains, a powerful... To build a bridge over the Chien Tang River was for a very long time a dream of the Chien Tang co... Wen Chuanyuan was one of the early pioneers in the field of Aircraft Control, Guidance, and Simul...
Pioneers
Wang Zhengting, also known as Rutang, art name of Zibai, was born on 8t September 1882, in Fenghu... Wang Chongyou (also known as Zuochen) was born in 1878. His ancestral home is, Dongguan, Guangdon... Wang Chonghui was a legendary figure of significant influence in the history of modern China and ... Li Jianxun, also known as Xiangchen, was originally from Qingfeng County of Zhili (now Hebei) Pro... Feng Ximin, also known as Shujie, born in Tianjin, graduated from Peiyang University in the late ... Liu Ruiheng, President of Union Medical College Hospital, Distinguished Physician. Liu Ruiheng al... Jin Wensi (1892-1968), originally from Jiaxing, Zhejiang, obtained his Bachelor of Laws from Peiy... Sun Yueqi, the Founder of Chinese Oil Industry. Sun Yueqi (original name, Yuqi; ancestrial home, ... Ye Peida was a famous scientist in microwave transmissions and optical fiber communication, and a... Gao Jingde specialized in new theories and new technologies of power systems, operation and contr...