Peking University was founded by two men.
Following the Xinhai Revolution, the Imperial University of Peking was renamed "Government University of Peking" in 1912 and then "National University of Peking" in 1919 (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Gul Bijng Dxu)
On September 6, 2021, the new Changping campus of Peking University was officially opened, welcoming the first batch of teachers and students

