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Double First-Class Construction
China's higher education development scheme initiated in September 2017 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The World First-Class Universities and First-Class Academic Disciplines Construction (世界一流大学和一流学科建设), together known as Double First-Class Construction (双一流建设),[1][2][3][4] is a higher education development and sponsorship scheme of the Chinese central government, initiated in 2015.[5][6] There are 147 universities and colleges selected to be part of the program.[7][8]
See also: Project 211 and Project 985