Listen to this article南京大学坐落于钟灵毓秀、虎踞龙蟠的金陵古都，是一所历史悠久、声誉卓著的百年名校。
Situated in the old capital city of the six dynasties, Nanjing, Nanjing University (NJU) has a one-hundred-year-long history and enjoys high prestige.
改革开放以来，作为教育部直属的重点综合性大学，南京大学在崭新的历史机遇中焕发出新的生机，在教学、科研和社会服务等各个领域保持良好的发展态势，各项办学指标和综合实力均位居全国高校前列。
Faced with new, historical opportunities brought forth by the Reform and Opening-up, NJU as a key comprehensive university under the direct supervision of the Ministry of Education has upgraded itself with good momentum of development in teaching, research and social service, ranking among China’s top universities in its teaching indexes and overall strength.
1994年，南京大学被确定为国家“211工程”重点支持的大学；
In 1994, NJU was accredited as a key university receiving support by “211 Project”.
1999年，南京大学进入国家“985工程”首批重点建设的高水平大学行列。
In 1999, it became one of the first batch of high-level universities receiving support by “985 Project”.
自上个世纪初建校以来，南京大学就一直是开展国际合作最活跃的中国大学之一，与世界上众多一流大学和高水平科研机构建立了紧密的协作关系。
Since the founding of the university in the early 20th century, NJU has been among the most active universities in carrying out international cooperation and has built close relationship with many first-class universities and research institutes around the world
其中，始建于20世纪80年代的南京大学－霍普金斯大学中美文化研究中心迄今已成功举办三十年，它是中国改革开放以后最早实施的高等教育国际合作长期项目，为中美文化交流事业培养了众多骨干人才，在海内外产生了巨大的影响。
One example is the 30-year-long Center for Chinese and American Studies jointly administered by Nanjing University and Johns Hopkins University, China’s earliest long-term international cooperation program in higher education since the Reform and Opening-up. The center has fostered many pillar scholars for cultural exchanges between China and the U.S., exerting enormous influence at home and abroad.
目前，南京大学正在大力推进各种宽领域、多渠道的国际交流与合作，全面提升办学的国际化水平。
Today, NJU is vigorously promoting international exchanges and cooperation in multiple fields and through multiple channels, raising its teaching to the international standards in every aspect.
