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Beijing Jiaotong University

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Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU; Chinese: 北京交通大学; lit. 'Beijing Transport University'), previously Northern Jiaotong University, is a public university in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Transport, the Beijing Municipal People's Government, and China State Railway Group Company Limited. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction and Project 211.

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Beijing Jiaotong University
Jiaotong University Road, Haidian District Beixiaguan

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