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Jinan University: The Cornell of the East

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

If you’ve ever been to Chinatown, you know that the Chinese are the masters of cheap knock-offs–once, a friend and I bet how many shady bag vendors would whisper “Rooey Vitton” in our ear over 5 blocks of Canal St… the number was above 50.

Jinan University, a 20,000-student Guangzhou school, has taken this proud Chinese tradition to new heights with their Web site, which looks strikingly similar to the Big Red Multicultural Utopia that we all know and love.