北京大學匯豐商學院將在英國建牛津校區

One of China's world-ranked universities will set up a campus in the English city of Oxford to boost the development of China's higher education.

中國一所世界級的高校將在英國牛津開設新校區，以推動中國高等教育的發展。

Peking University HSBC Business School plans to open up a new campus, located in Boars Hill just outside the city, to students in the summer of 2018.

北京大學匯豐商學院計劃在位於牛津市郊的Boars Hill開設新校區，2018年對學生開放。

Oxford is home to one of Britain's oldest and most internationally acclaimed universities.

牛津大學是英國曆史最悠久的、國際上最受歡迎的高校之一。

Hai Wen, vice-chairman of Peking University Council, said: "The University would like to see more students from England and the rest of Europe come to China, so students can study at our Oxford campus as a preparation to start their studies in China."

北京大學校務委員會副主席海聞表示：“北大期待英國和歐洲其他國家更多的學生來到中國，所以他們在到中國學習前，將先在牛津校區學習一年作爲準備。”

He added that the new campus also provides a platform for Chinese students to go to the UK.

他補充說道，新校區也將爲中國學生留學英國搭建一個平臺。

"It is of great importance to PHBS' further internationalization, and this initiative aims to facilitate academic exchanges among China, UK and Europe," Hai said.

海聞表示：“這對北大匯豐商學院的進一步國際化有着重大意義，且此舉旨在促進中國與英國和歐洲的學術交流。”

Peking University is ranked 29th in the World University Rankings 2016-17 according to London-based publication Times Higher Education.

在倫敦出版社《泰晤士高等教育》公佈的2016-2017年世界大學排名中，北京大學排名第29位。