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The Origin of Fudan University's Name

Origin

The name of the school is taken from "The Biography of Shangshu and Yuxia". The sun and the moon are shining brightly, but the clouds are shining and gathering in the sky. The sun and the moon shine on the earth every day. The original meaning of the word "Fudan" in the two sentences is the pursuit of light, which means running schools independently and rejuvenating China. It was intended to strive for self-improvement, pinning the hopes of China intellectuals at that time to run their own schools and strengthen their country through education.

Fudan University was founded in 195, formerly known as Fudan College. It is the first institution of higher learning independently established by China people. The founder is Ma Xiangbo, an educator, and the first board member is Sun Yat-sen..

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History of the school

In p>1913, Lee Teng-hui became the principal until 1936. During his 23-year tenure as president, Fudan University has developed into a well-known and distinctive private university, which trains applied talents in business, economy, journalism, education and civil engineering, and has formed a complete school-running system from middle school to graduate school.

After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in p>1937, some teachers and students of Fudan University, led by President Wu Nanxuan, moved to Beibei, Chongqing.

In p>1942, with the approval of the Executive Yuan of the National Government, Fudan University was changed from private to national on New Year's Day, and it was called National Fudan University, with Wu Nanxuan and Zhang Yi as presidents successively.

In the summer of p>1946, Chongqing School moved back to the original site of Jiangwan, Shanghai, and merged with Shanghai School, which further expanded its scale.

in p>1954, yang xiguang became the party secretary of Fudan university. The first party congress in Fudan was held in 1956.

In the Great Leap Forward in p>1958, the science department of Fudan University established new specialties such as computational mathematics, mechanics, nuclear physics, radiochemistry, radio electronics, biophysics and biochemistry. Previously, liberal arts rebuilt the law department and philosophy department.

From p>1966 to 1976, Fudan University became the hardest hit during the Cultural Revolution, and its teaching and scientific research suffered heavy losses.

In p>1977, Fudan University resumed enrolling undergraduates, and the following year resumed enrolling postgraduates.

in p>1984, Fudan university established its graduate school. In the same year, it was once again approved by the State Council as one of the 1 national key universities.

In p>1994, Fudan University passed the preliminary examination of the "211 Project" organized by the Ministry of Education.

In p>1999, the Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal Government signed an agreement to build Fudan University, and Fudan became the first batch of universities under the "985 Project".

On April 27th, 2, Fudan University and Shanghai Medical University joined forces to form a new Fudan University.

Fudan University celebrated its centenary in p>25.

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