Double First Class University Plan

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Chinese higher education development initiative education policy

The Double First Class University Plan is a Chinese government initiative aimed at developing a group of world-class universities and academic disciplines to enhance the country’s global higher education competitiveness.

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Label	Occurrences
Double First Class University Plan canonical	40
Double First Class Universities	1
Double First Class universities	1
Overall Plan for Coordinately Advancing the Construction of World-class Universities and First-class Disciplines	1

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Target entity: Double First Class University Plan
Context triple: [Wuhan University, affiliation, Double First Class University Plan]

A. University College
University College is an academic division of North Carolina Central University that provides foundational coursework and support services primarily for first- and second-year undergraduates.
B. University College
University College is one of the oldest and most prominent constituent colleges of the University of Toronto, known for its historic architecture and central role in undergraduate life.
C. New College
New College is one of the constituent undergraduate colleges of the University of Toronto, known for its diverse student body and strong focus on social justice and global issues.
D. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
E. Five College Consortium
The Five College Consortium is an academic collaboration in western Massachusetts that unites Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges with the University of Massachusetts Amherst to share resources, courses, and programs.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Double First Class University Plan
Target entity description: The Double First Class University Plan is a Chinese government initiative aimed at developing a group of world-class universities and academic disciplines to enhance the country’s global higher education competitiveness.

A. University College
University College is an academic division of North Carolina Central University that provides foundational coursework and support services primarily for first- and second-year undergraduates.
B. University College
University College is one of the oldest and most prominent constituent colleges of the University of Toronto, known for its historic architecture and central role in undergraduate life.
C. New College
New College is one of the constituent undergraduate colleges of the University of Toronto, known for its diverse student body and strong focus on social justice and global issues.
D. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
E. Five College Consortium
The Five College Consortium is an academic collaboration in western Massachusetts that unites Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges with the University of Massachusetts Amherst to share resources, courses, and programs.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese higher education development initiative ⓘ education policy ⓘ
abbreviation	Double First Class Plan ⓘ
administeredBy	Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
aim	develop world-class academic disciplines ⓘ develop world-class universities ⓘ enhance global competitiveness of Chinese higher education ⓘ
announcedIn	2015 ⓘ
beneficiary	selected Chinese universities ⓘ selected academic disciplines in Chinese universities ⓘ
ChineseName	世界一流大学和一流学科建设 ⓘ
ChineseShortName	双一流 ⓘ
classificationCategory	Double First Class Disciplines ⓘ Double First Class University Plan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Double First Class Universities
country	China ⓘ
evaluationMechanism	dynamic adjustment based on performance ⓘ
feature	competitive selection of institutions and disciplines ⓘ periodic reassessment of selected universities and disciplines ⓘ
firstListReleasedIn	2017 ⓘ
focus	discipline level development ⓘ institutional level development ⓘ
fundingSource	central government funding ⓘ
initiatedBy	State Council of China ⓘ surface form: Central Government of the People's Republic of China Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China ⓘ National Development and Reform Commission of China ⓘ surface form: National Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China
languageOfName	Chinese ⓘ
policyDocument	Double First Class University Plan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Overall Plan for Coordinately Advancing the Construction of World-class Universities and First-class Disciplines
policyGoal	attract high-level international talent ⓘ improve research quality of Chinese universities ⓘ promote internationalization of higher education ⓘ support national innovation-driven development strategy ⓘ
policyLevel	national ⓘ
policyType	university excellence initiative ⓘ
relatedTo	Chinese higher education reform ⓘ global university rankings ⓘ
replaces	Project 211 ⓘ Project 985 ⓘ
scope	universities in mainland China ⓘ
sector	higher education ⓘ
successorTo	Project 211 ⓘ Project 985 ⓘ
targetOutcome	formation of a number of world-class disciplines in key fields ⓘ formation of a number of world-class universities by mid-21st century ⓘ
timeHorizon	long-term national strategy ⓘ

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Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wuhan University → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Central China Normal University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) → partOfProject → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Huazhong University of Science and Technology → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Double First Class University Plan → policyDocument → Double First Class University Plan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Overall Plan for Coordinately Advancing the Construction of World-class Universities and First-class Disciplines

Double First Class University Plan → classificationCategory → Double First Class University Plan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Double First Class Universities

Project 985 → relatedTo → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Project 985 → supersededBy → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Project 211 → relatedTo → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Sun Yat-sen University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

East China University of Science and Technology → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Nankai University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Northeastern University (China) → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

China Medical University (Shenyang) → includedIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Xi'an Jiaotong University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Northwest University (China) → partOfProject → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Northwestern Polytechnical University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Nanjing University of Science and Technology → participatesIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Hohai University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Southeast University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Central Conservatory of Music → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Double First Class Plan → includesCategory → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Double First Class universities

Hunan University → partOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Chongqing University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

C9 League (early member in teacher education) → relatedTo → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

subject surface form: C9 League

Minhang Campus → isCampusOfProject → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

C9 League → associatedWith → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Southwest University → participatesInProgram → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (nearby campus presence) → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

subject surface form: Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

SCUT → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Southwest Jiaotong University → partOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Nanjing Agricultural University → participatesIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics → partOfProject → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

China University of Mining and Technology → participatesIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Inner Mongolia University → participatesIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Shandong University → isMemberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Taiyuan University of Technology → participatesIn → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Wuhan University of Technology (some campuses) → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

subject surface form: Wuhan University of Technology

Lanzhou University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

China Agricultural University → memberOf → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

Yunnan University → affiliation → Double First Class University Plan ⓘ

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