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Shanghai University ( SHU ) is a municipal public university in Shanghai , China. It is owned by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government . The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction .

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10-601: Shanghai University maintains three campuses: Jiading Campus, Yanchang Campus (in Jing'an ), and Baoshan Campus. The university has two undergraduate colleges and five broad academic divisions (Natural Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Engineering, Economics and Management, and Fine Arts), which contain 29 schools or departments. In May 1994, the former Shanghai University of Technology , Shanghai University of Science and Technology , Shanghai University, and Shanghai Science and Technology Senior Vocational School merged to form

20-730: A humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Jiading is 16.3 °C (61.3 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,139.8 mm (44.87 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 28.2 °C (82.8 °F), and lowest in January, at around 4.0 °C (39.2 °F). Jiading District administers several subdistricts towns, including Jiading , Anting , Nanxiang , Huating , Xuhang , Waigang , Huangdu , Malu and Jiangqiao . Shanghai University has

30-581: A campus in downtown Jiading, which is where SILC is based. The Shanghai International Circuit is located in Jiading. Each year in April, the Shanghai International Circuit holds the Chinese Grand Prix . The hotel company H World Group Limited has its headquarters in Jiading. Shanghai Jiading F.C. is the district's local soccer club. There are numerous international hotels within

40-478: Is currently served by three metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro : Sydney Institute of Language and Commerce SILC was Co-founded by Shanghai University (SHU) and Sydney University of Technology (UTS) in 1994, as one of the first universities with an international program. At the time, it only offered English language courses and diploma programs. SILC is located in the Jiading District,

50-801: The Independent Branch School Affiliated with the Shanghai University of Science and Technology, the Light Industry Independent Branch School Affiliated with the Shanghai Institute of Mechanical Engineering, and the Shanghai Fine Arts School. In May 1994, the current Shanghai University was formed by the merger of the following four entities: the Shanghai University of Technology, the Shanghai University of Science and Technology,

60-599: The Jiading district. Among the most famous are Sheraton Shanghai Jiading Hotel and the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Anting, the latter one being the first five star international hotel in Jiading. Jiading district is connected to downtown Shanghai by the Hujia Expressway , the first expressway in China. Jiading district is near Shanghai's Hongqiao Airport , but across town from Pudong International Airport . Jiading

70-511: The administration of Shanghai in 1958. In 1993, Jiading's designation was changed from a county to a district within Shanghai. During the early Qing dynasty , which overlapped with the Southern Ming , the municipality was infamous for the "Jiading Massacre" carried out by invading Qing forces led by the general Li Chengdong  [ zh ] , who had defected from the bandits. Jiading

80-498: The former Shanghai University, and the Shanghai Science and Technology Senior Vocational School. 31°19′6″N 121°23′14″E  /  31.31833°N 121.38722°E  / 31.31833; 121.38722 Jiading, Shanghai Jiading is a suburban district of Shanghai . As of the 2020 Chinese census , it had a population of 1,834,258. Jiading was historically a separate polity from Shanghai until it came under

90-555: The present-day Shanghai University. In 1983, the Shanghai Municipal People's Government established Shanghai University on the basis of the following six independent entities: the Independent Branch School Affiliated with Fudan University, the Independent Branch School Affiliated with Shanghai International Studies University, the Instrument and Electronics Independent Branch School Affiliated with East China Normal University,

100-585: Was also known for banditry: in a 1853 rebellion caused by taxation, bandits captured the city and then Shanghai. In 2005, the Jiading district government invested CN¥10 million to build the Shanghai Museum of the Imperial Examination System . Jiading district is located in the northwestern part of Shanghai. It stretches across 463.9 km (179.1 sq mi). It is located about 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Shanghai. Jiading has

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