泰晤士高等教育周二發(fā)布首份亞太地區(qū)高等學(xué)校排名，大陸有52所大學(xué)上榜，北京大學(xué)居大陸首位總排行第二。
The mainland and Hong Kong performed well with four institutions in the top 10. Tsinghua University was in fourth place, the University of Hong Kong took sixth place, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology was seventh.
According to THE, almost a quarter of the universities that made the ranking were in Chinese mainland and Hong Kong. The two were home to the region's top performers in three out of the five pillars: teaching, research and international outlook.
In the overall ranking, the National University of Singapore claimed the top spot, with the University of Melbourne coming in third.
Concerning China, THE rankings editor Phil Baty said the data revealed that China was home to the region's top university for teaching and research.
"Peking achieves the highest score for teaching environment out of all the institutions in the table, while Tsinghua University (ranked fourth overall) leads when it comes to its research environment. This is a fantastic achievement," he said.
