According to official website of Zhejiang University, there is no president named Niu Chunhai among the presidents of Zhejiang University. Zhejiang University, located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is a comprehensive national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of China, ranking second in the country. The predecessor of the university was Qiushi College founded by Zhifu Lin in Hangzhou, with Zhu Kezhen as its first president and Ma Yinchu as its first president after it was officially named Zhejiang University.