Tsinghua University Tsinghua University, referred to as "Tsinghua University", is a national key university directly under the Ministry of education of the people's Republic of China and directly under the central government. It ranks among "world-class universities and first-class disciplines", "211 Project" and "985 Project". It has been selected into "2011 plan", "Everest plan" and "111 plan". It is a member of nine University Alliance, pine Union, China University Presidents Association and Asia University It is a member of Tsinghua University Alliance, Pacific Rim University Alliance, Tsinghua Cambridge MIT low carbon University Alliance, and an important base for China's high-level talent training and scientific and technological research. It is known as the "cradle of red engineers".Tsinghua School, the predecessor of the school, was founded in 1911. The name of the school "Tsinghua" comes from the place name of the school site "Tsinghua garden". It is a preparatory school set up by the Qing government to study in the United States. The capital for its establishment comes from part of the Boxer Indemnity returned by the United States in 1908. In 1912, it was renamed Tsinghua School. In 1928, it was renamed National Tsinghua University. After the outbreak of the Anti Japanese war in 1937, he moved to Changsha and established the national Changsha temporary university with National Peking University and private Nankai University. In 1938, he moved to Kunming and changed his name to National Southwest United University. He moved back to Qinghua garden in 1946. With the founding of the people's Republic of China in 1949, Tsinghua University has entered a new stage of development. In 1952, after the adjustment of colleges and departments of national colleges and universities, it became a multidisciplinary university of technology. Since 1978, it has gradually recovered and developed into a comprehensive research university.Tsinghua University adheres to the school motto of "self-improvement, moral integrity" and the school spirit of "deeds speak louder than words", adheres to the school running style of "integration of China and the west, integration of ancient and modern, infiltration of Arts and science" and the cultivation characteristics of "both red and professional, all-round development", and carries forward the tradition of "patriotic dedication, pursuit of excellence" and the spirit of "Humanistic innovation". It's just like the couplet in the I-shaped Hall of Qinghua Garden: "the mountain light outside the threshold, through spring, summer, autumn and winter, and thousands of changes, are extraordinary; the clouds and shadows in the window, the East, the west, the south, the north, the coming and the coming, Xun is a fairyland.".