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Science

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#47
World's Top 400+ Universities in Materials Sciences

No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 6 in Greater China

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#47
World’s Top 500+ Universities in Mathematics

No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 5 in Greater China, No. 9 in Asia

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#51
World’s Top 600+ Universities in Chemistry

No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 6 in Greater China

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#59
World's Top 500+ Universities in Environmental Sciences

No.3 in Hong Kong, No.5 in Greater China, No.9 in Asia

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#82
World’s Top 600+ Universities in Physics & Astronomy

No.1 in Hong Kong, No.7 in Greater China

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#85
World’s Top 500+ Universities in Natural Sciences

No.1 in Hong Kong, No.10 in Greater China

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