[PAR] [TLE] Peking University [SEP] Peking University (abbreviated PKU or Beida; Chinese: 北京大学, pinyin: Běijīng Dàxué) is a major Chinese research university located in Beijing and a member of the C9 League.  It is the first modern national university established in China, founded as the Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the ancient "Guozijian" (Imperial College).  It also served as the highest administration for education in China at the beginning of its founding.  By 1920, it had become a center for progressive thought.  Peking University is consistently ranked as the top academic institution in China.  As of 2017, it is ranked among the world's top 20 universities according to "Times Higher Education" World Reputation Rankings.  In addition to academics, Peking University is especially renowned for its campus grounds and the beauty of its traditional Chinese architecture. [PAR] [TLE] Special Class for the Gifted Young [SEP] The Special Class for the Gifted Young is a program aimed to select gifted young students to enter the universities.  First established in 1978 at the University of Science and Technology of China, it was a major innovation in China's higher education.  The idea was suggested by renowned scientists such as Tsung-Dao Lee, C. N. Yang, and Samuel C. C. Ting, and supported by the then Vice-premier of the State Council Fang Yi.  The objective of the class is to explore the most efficient ways to nurture promising youth.  Peking University, Tsinghua University, Nanjing University, Wuhan University, Jilin University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology also launched similar programs.  But they were all shut down for all kinds of reasons.  For now, only the University of Science and Technology of China and Xi'an Jiaotong University still have this program.
[PAR] [TLE] Peking University [ SEP ] Peking University ( abbreviated PKU or Beida ; Chinese : 北京大学 , pinyin : Běijīng Dàxué ) is a major Chinese research university located in Beijing and a member of the C9 League . It is the first modern national university established in China , founded as the Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the ancient " Guozijian " ( Imperial College ) . It also served as the highest administration for education in China at the beginning of its founding . By 1920 , it had become a center for progressive thought . Peking University is consistently ranked as the top academic institution in China . As of 2017 , it is ranked among the world 's top 20 universities according to " Times Higher Education " World Reputation Rankings . In addition to academics , Peking University is especially renowned for its campus grounds and the beauty of its traditional Chinese architecture . [PAR] [TLE] Special Class for the Gifted Young [ SEP ] The Special Class for the Gifted Young is a program aimed to select gifted young students to enter the universities . First established in 1978 at the University of Science and Technology of China , it was a major innovation in China 's higher education . The idea was suggested by renowned scientists such as Tsung - Dao Lee , C. N. Yang , and Samuel C. C. Ting , and supported by the then Vice - premier of the State Council Fang Yi . The objective of the class is to explore the most efficient ways to nurture promising youth . Peking University , Tsinghua University , Nanjing University , Wuhan University , Jilin University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology also launched similar programs . But they were all shut down for all kinds of reasons . For now , only the University of Science and Technology of China and Xi'an Jiaotong University still have this program .
What C9 League university launched a program similar to A Special Class for the Gifted Young?
What C9 League university launched a program similar to A Special Class for the Gifted Young ?
Peking University
Peking University