Xiamen University (Sun Yat-sen University) is a 985 project institutions, there are 13 national key disciplines, Jinan University is a 211 project institutions, only 2 national key disciplines; Xiamen University humanities and social sciences are strong, Finance, Finance, Economics, Law are national key disciplines, International Economics and Trade, Statistics, History, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Marine Science are very strong; Facing the SAR, facing Taiwan, facing the ocean and facing Southeast Asia are the academic characteristics of Xiamen University. Jinan University is also oriented towards the South China Sea, with nearly 10,000 overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and foreign students enrolled, international economics and trade and biological sciences are national key disciplines, and business administration and medicine are strong. Sun Yat-sen University's strengths in medicine and biological sciences, etc., international economics and trade specialization relative to Jinan, Xiamen University for the weak.