Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities, a ranking with an emphasis on bibliometric data and scientific research, ranked Caltech 6th in the world and 5th in the U. S. for 2011.

In 2011, it ranked 1st among comprehensive universities in Scandinavia and 80th in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, it was in the 101-150 category.

A number of China's most prestigious universities are based in Shanghai, including Fudan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Tongji University, East China Normal University, Shanghai University, Shanghai International Studies University, and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

The Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked UiO 75th worldwide ( and best in Norway ), while The Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked UiO 186th worldwide in 2010 ( 2nd in Norway behind the University of Bergen ).

According to Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the university is ranked in the 151 – 200 category among world universities and 76 – 98 among universities in the Americas.

Tsinghua was ranked the 47th worldwide by QS World University Rankings in 2011, 58th worldwide by Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2010, 36th worldwide in Human Resources & Labor Review's Best World Universities 2010, 49th worldwide by US News and World Report ( USNEWS ), 13th worldwide in the category of engineering and IT by USNEWS, 2009, and ranked 151 – 200 Worldwide in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2010.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University's 2011 Academic Ranking of World Universities ranks Leiden University as the 65th best university worldwide.

" Jiang attended the Department of Electrical Engineering at the National Central University in Japanese-occupied Nanjing before being transferred to Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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In addition, Chao has received 34 honorary doctorate degrees from the following schools: Villanova University, St. John's University, Sacred Heart University, Drexel University, Niagara University, Thomas More College ( Kentucky ), Bellarmine University, University of Toledo, University of Louisville, Goucher College, Kentucky Wesleyan College, University of Notre Dame, Miami Dade College, University of South Carolina, Campbellsville University, Depauw University, St. Mary's College, Regent University, Northern Alabama University, Centre College, Fu Jen Catholic University, Wingate University, Northern Kentucky University, Catholic University of America, Elmira College, Agnes Scott College, Marquette University, Sweet Briar College, Murray State University, Nyack College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, St. Catharine College, Western Kentucky University

The Academic Ranking of World Universities, compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, sees Copenhagen as the leading university in Scandinavia and the 40th ranked university in the world in 2010.

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Michigan State ranks in the world, according to a Shanghai Jiao Tong University study, which measures scientific research leading towards a Nobel Prize.

ARWU is a global Top 500 published annually by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

In 2010, the Shanghai Jiao Tong University ’ s Academic Ranking of World Universities ( ARWU ) ranks PolyU as the world's top 75 in " Engineering / Technology and Computer Sciences ".

PolyU has been ranked among top 100 universities in the world in terms of its academic and research performance in mathematics, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2009 announced by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

The 2008 Shanghai Jiao Tong Rankings placed Texas Tech University at 302 worldwide, which tied it with fellow Big 12 schools, Oklahoma and Kansas State, among others.

In 2011, UM was ranked at 401 to 500 in the Shanghai Jiao Tong University ’ s 2011 Academic Ranking of World Universities ( ARWU ).

Furthermore, the university is ranked amongst both the UK's and world's Top 100 universities by the Shanghai Jiao Tong ( SJTU ) and Times Higher Education ( THE ) World University Rankings, and the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise found 41 submissions out of 49 of Sheffield's research to contain more than 50 % of " world-leading " and " internationally excellent " research, which made Sheffield among the Top Ten in the Russell Group.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University evaluated the universities using several research performance indicators, including the number of highly cited researchers, academic performance, articles in the periodicals Science and Nature, and the number of Nobel prize-winners.

Jimmy Chan of Shanghai University and Wing Suen of the University of Hong Kong develop a model where media bias arises because the media cannot tell “ the whole truth ” but are restricted to simple messages, such as political endorsements.

BI has roughly 1500 students in China through its close relationship with Fudan University in Shanghai, and is also the majority shareholder of the ISM University of Management and Economics ( previously known as International School of Management ) with around 2000 students located in Vilnius and Kaunas in Lithuania.

* Part-time MBA in China ( in cooperation with Fudan University in Shanghai )

Shanghai Port is the world ’ s busiest container port

Located at the heart of the Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai has the world ’ s busiest container port, which handled 29. 05 million TEUs in 2010.

Shanghai is one of the main industrial centers of China, playing a key role in China ’ s heavy industries.

China ’ s largest steelmaker Baosteel Group and Jiangnan Shipyard, one of China's oldest shipbuilders are both located in Shanghai.

During World War II thousands of Jews descended upon Shanghai in an effort to flee Hitler ’ s regime.

The Jews lived side-by-side in a designated area called Shanghai Ghetto and formed a vibrant community centered on the Ohel Moshe Synagogue, which is preserved remnant of this portion of Shanghai ’ s complex religious past.

In 2010, Shanghai took the top spot in the latest round of the most comprehensive assessment of the world ’ s state schools.

Uzbekistan is also a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization ( SCO ) and hosts the SCO ’ s Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure ( RATS ) in Tashkent.

In 1928 the Press ’ s imprint read ‘ London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leipzig, Toronto, Melbourne, Cape Town, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras and Shanghai ’.

Gene Green ’ s 1917 " From Here to Shanghai ", which featured faux-Chinese scatting, and Gene Rodemich's 1924 " Scissor Grinder Joe " and " Some of These Days " also pre-date Armstrong.

The New York Food Tours company runs programs taking visitors to the area ’ s eateries for dishes like Shanghai Scallion Pancakes and wonton soup.

Notable and well reviewed Chinatown establishments include Joe ’ s Shanghai, Jing Fong, New Green Bo and Amazing 66.

Its global focus has led the institution to establish a university in the World Heritage city of Suzhou near Shanghai, in partnership with Xi ’ an Jiaotong University – a top 10 university in China.

Projects that have used software from the Autodesk AEC division include the NASA Ames building, the San Francisco Bay Bridge, the Shanghai Tower, and New York ’ s Freedom Tower.

In 2006, the Ministry of Education and Shanghai Municipality signed into a partnership for co-sponsoring the development of the university, qualifying ECNU as a member of the “ Project 985 ” and facilitating ECNU ’ s efforts and progress towards a world-renowned high-level research university.

In 2002 the ENS Paris and the ENS Lyon set up a Master ’ s-PhD programme at the East China Normal University ( ECNU ) in Shanghai.

Around this time, Charlie had secretly been initiated into Shanghai ’ s thriving anti-Manchu resistance movement, more specifically an organization that went by the name of Hung P ’ ang, or the Red Gang.

With the continued support of Ministry of Culture of the People ’ s Republic of China, GDC China is held in Shanghai annually and will approach its fifth year in November, 2012.

* Simon Schama ’ s The American History: A Future A Talk at the Shanghai International Literary Festival