--FILE--i visitatori di attendere nella parte anteriore di un cancello dell'Università di Tsinghua a Pechino in Cina, 17 agosto 2013. Università Tsinghua a Pechino è stata classificata una
--FILE--Visitors wait in front of a gate of Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, 17 August 2013. Tsinghua University in Beijing has been ranked as Asias third best university and is leading a strong Chinese cohort in a new study by higher education data specialists QS that compares global institutions.The QS World University Rankings, released Tuesday (15 September 2015), said that China now is home to seven universities in the worlds top 200. The rankings reveals a uniform rise of the Chinese universities and confirms the success of Chinese governments C9 Initiative, which has seen billions of yuan channelled into nine elite Chinese universities since 1998 in a bid to attain and retain world-class status, the report said. Tsinghua University made a quantum leap of 22 places to number 25 globally, and was complemented by several other Chinese universities: Peking University (41) rose sixteen places, Fudan University (51) rose twenty places, while Shanghai Jiao Tong University (70) rose thirty-four places, the organization said.