To speed up the economic development of the Special Economic Zone, and to enhance the comprehensive strength of Zhuhai, the city formulated a development strategy in the late 20th century to develop a University Park and a Technical Innovation Beach.Already,17 institutions of higher learning, including Tsinghua University, Beijing University, Zhongshan University, Jinan University, Beijing Normal University, Beijing Institute of Technology, People's University, Jilin University, Central Academy of Drama, Central Conservatory of Music and China Medical University have established branches or bases here for production, learning and research.