Central University of Nationalities

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中央 民族 大学
Central Nationality University
Minzu University of China (MUC)
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motto 美 美 与共 , 知行合一
founding 1941
Sponsorship state
place Beijing , People's Republic of China
president Chen Li (陈 理)
Students 15,800
Employee 1.991

The Central University of Nationalities ( ZNU ; Chinese  中央 民族 大学 , Pinyin Zhōngyāng Mínzú Dàxúe ) is a priority university in the People's Republic of China and the only nationality university that is part of Project 211 .

history

The Central Nationality University was founded in Yan'an in September 1941 as the "Nationality University" (民族 学院) for the training of cadres of the ethnic minorities of China and of Han-Chinese cadres specializing in nationality matters . Its founding rector was the Mongolian Ulanhu . Today the ZNU has its headquarters in the Zizhuyuan street district ( Haidian district ) of the capital Beijing , where it reopened on June 11, 1952 .

As before, students from China's ethnic minorities are primarily accepted. In addition, the university is a nationwide leader in the field of ethnology . In April 2010 the ZNU had around 16,000 students, over 60% of whom were ethnic minorities and 843 were visiting students from 44 countries. The university is directly subordinate to the state nationality commission .

Faculties and central institutions

Persons associated with the Central National University

  • Dungkar Lobsang Thrinle ( 东 嘎 • 洛桑 赤 列 , Dōnggā • Luòsāngchìliè ), 1927–1997, professor;
  • Fei Xiaotong ( 费孝通 , Fèi Xiàotōng ), 1910–2005, Vice-President;
  • Ikeda Daisaku ( 池田 大作 ), * 1928, honorary professor;
  • Li Desheng ( 李德生 , Lǐ Déshēng ), * 1922, alumnus;
  • Ingo Nentwig ( 南 因果 , Nán Yīnguǒ ), * 1960, guest lecturer;
  • Ilham Tohti ( 伊 力 哈 木 • 土 赫提 , Yīlìhāmù • Tǔhètí ), * 1969, alumnus and ao. Professor;
  • Ulanhu ( 乌兰夫 , Wūlánfū ), 1906–1988, founding rector, vice-president of the PR China.

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Coordinates: 39 ° 56 ′ 53.6 ″  N , 116 ° 19 ′ 3 ″  E