The office of the President of Tianjin University, currently held by Jin Donghan (), was created with the founding of Tientsin University in 1895 as the

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officer of the school. After the founding of the

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, each president is appointed by and is responsible to the

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and the

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, who is delegated the day-to-day running of the university. In reality, the university President reports to the Party Secretary in the university's Communist Party committee.

Presidents of Tianjin University

Communist Party Committee Secretaries of Tianjin University

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:President of Tianjin

Tianjin University Tianjin University (TJU; zh, t=, , s=天津大学, p=, labels=no), previously Peiyang University (), is a National university, national Public university, public research university in Tianjin, China. Established in 1895 by a royal charter from ...

Tianjin University Academic staff of Tianjin University