For other uses, see Nankai (disambiguation).
Nankai (Chinese: 南开; pinyin: Nánkāi) is a famous family of schools in China founded by Zhang Boling (张伯苓) (1876-1951) and Yan Fansun (严范孙) (1860-1920). The schools include:
- Nankai High School in Tianjin (天津南开中学) (1904).
- Nankai University (南开大学) (1919).
- The Nankai Women's High School (1923).
- The Nankai Elementary School (1928).
- Nanyu High School (1935).
- Nankai High School in Chongqing (重庆南开中学) (1936).
- Shuguang High School (1937).
Nankai District (南开区, Nánkāi Qū) in the city of Tianjin is named after Nankai schools. The flagship school, Nankai University, and the original Nankai High School are still located there. Today, Nankai University is considered one of the most prestigious universities in China. Nankai High School is also considered an elite college-preparatory school.
Resources.
- Nankai University
- Tianjin Nankai High School
- Chongqing Nankai Middle School
- Campus real three-dimensional map
- A Brief History of “Nankai School”
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