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Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

university in Jinan, Shandong, China

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ11043886 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (山东中医药大学) is a university based in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.

History

It was established on October 16, 1958 as the Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine College. In 1978, the college became a national college for Traditional Chinese Medicine College. In 1981, the college was classified as a higher education institution in the province. In 1996, the university restructured into a public university and became officially as the Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Editorial summary

“Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine” enters the record as university in Jinan, Shandong, China. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Shandong, University and Traditional can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1958, 1978, 1981, 1996—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1958. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Shandong, University and Traditional.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Shandong, University and Traditional provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q11043886. VIAF identifies the subject as 139270733. Authority coordinates are 36.650, 117.040. 3 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1958, 1978, 1981 and 1996.

Critical limits

Official terminology may obscure informal participation, dissent or communities documented only indirectly. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  2. Expand the search: follow Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine primary sources, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine archive and Shandong research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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  2. Which voices are present, absent or mediated by the institution?
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This entry incorporates text from “Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.