Wuhan, as the capital of Hubei Province, is located in the centre of China about 1000 km south from Beijing and by the Yangtze River. Wuhan is the national hub of communications of railway, aterway, highway, airline, and telecommunication.
Wuhan is a famous historical and cultural city in China with a history of 3500 years. Yellow Crane Tower is one of the most famous of Four Major Towers in China, is situated on Snake Hill. It was originally built in 223 AD with a history of over 1700 years. Wuhan is one of the scientific and educational centers in China with over 60 universities and about 500 research institutes, which cover all the fields of science and technology.
Wuhan University found in 1893, is a key university directly under the administration of the education Ministry of China. The university has rolling physical features with the scenic Luojia Hill in it and the beautiful East Lake by its side, seeming in picturesque disorder. Its campus is wooded and green, and has fragrant flowers everywhere all the year around, the buildings are in special architectural styles, magnificent and mansion-looking. The university has 30,000 undergraduate students and 15,000 postgraduates.