Huazhong Agricultural University
Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) is located in the main urban area of Wuhan, Hubei province in Central China.In 1979, it was designated as a key national university directly under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs by the State Council.Five disciplines -- namely biology, horticulture, animal husbandry, veterinary medicine and agricultural and forestry economic management -- were selected for the second round of construction disciplines under the national "double first-class" initiative.With the vision of becoming a world-famous, research-intensive university with world-class dominant disciplines and distinctive characteristics, Huazhong Agricultural University has made significant efforts and achieved remarkable results, particularly in the fields of hybrid rapeseed, green rice, high-quality breeding pigs, animal vaccines, premium citrus, test-tube potatoes, cotton, corn, and freshwater fish, among other crop products.The university trains a large number of innovative talents with global competence, and has made an impact on the world's scientific, technological and industrial development.