text: Zhejiang University and Nanjing University: Two flagships in Yangtze River's delta area.
  Nankai University and Tianjin University: Two best schools in the city of Tianjin.
  Hefei University of Technology and University of Science and Technology of China: Rivals for historical reasons.
  Sichuan International Studies University and Southwest University of Political Science & Law
  Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Wuhan University
  South China University of Technology and Sun Yat-Sen University
  Nanjing University and Southeast University
  Renmin University and Peking University
  Hong Kong
  University
  The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and The University of Hong Kong
  Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, City University of Hong Kong, and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  Schools
  Diocesan Boys' School and La Salle College (La Salle-Diocesan Rivalry), the two dominating boys' schools in Hong Kong, have a rivalry in sporting championship in Bauhinia Bowl, also in music and academics in other Inter-School Competitions.
  Wah Yan College, Hong Kong and Wah Yan College, Kowloon
  St. Joseph's College and Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
  Diocesan Girls' School and Heep Yunn School
  Japan
  Kyoto University and The University of Tokyo – dating back to 1869, the oldest in the country; primarily an academic rivalry since the 1950s.