Huajiachi Campus, Zhejiang University
- Huajiachi Campus, Zhejiang University
Huajiachi Campus (Traditional Chinese: 浙江大學華傢池校區, Simplified Chinese: 浙江大学华家池校区), is a major urban campus of Zhejiang University.
Introduction
The campus owns a famous lake named "Huajiachi", which is the second largest lake in Hangzhou after the West Lake. "Hua (華/华)" is a common Chinese surname, and "jia (家)" means "family" in Chinese; so "Huajia" implies that this place probably belonged to the Hua Family in the ancient time. "Chi (池)" stands for "lake". And the campus is just named after the lake. [ [http://baike.baidu.com/view/421849.htm 华家池_百度百科 ] ]
Before 1998, it was the campus of the Zhejiang Agricultural University (ZAU). In 1998, the university was merged into the Zhejiang University. In fact, before 1953, the ZAU was an agriculture Sschool of the Zhejiang University, so it was a kind of rejoining, the same as the previous Hangzhou University, Zhejiang Medical University. etc. [ [http://www.qsc.zju.edu.cn/redir.php?catalog_id=49&object_id=32634 浙江大学历史渊源__百年求是__教育网__求是潮 ] ]
The campus owns a total surface of 1484 "mu", with a constructional area of 0.3 million m2. It owns a botanical garden, which is the first one in modern China's history. [ [http://www.zju.edu.cn/xqzl/xqyl/xqly3.htm 校情总览 ∷ 校区一览 ] ]
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