Guangdong Guangya High School

Guangdong Guangya High School
广东广雅中学
Location
1 Guangya Lu, Liwan District

Guangzhou
,
Guangdong

China
Coordinates23°08′28″N 113°14′10″E / 23.141°N 113.236°E / 23.141; 113.236
Information
MottoTraditional Chinese: 務本求實
Simplified Chinese: 务本求实
(Endeavor in the Fundamentals and Pursue the Truth)
OpenedJuly 16, 1888 (1888-07-16)
FounderZhang Zhidong
Websitewww.gyzx.edu.cn
Guangdong Guangya High School
Traditional Chinese廣東廣雅中學
Simplified Chinese广东广雅中学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuǎngdōng Guǎngyǎ Zhōngxué
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingGwong2 Dung1 Gwong2 Ngaa5 Zung1 Hok6

Guangdong Guangya High School (simplified Chinese: 广东广雅中学; traditional Chinese: 廣東廣雅中學) is a reputed senior high school in Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China which was founded by Zhang Zhidong, Viceroy of Liangguang on July 16, 1888 (1888-07-16). Its earliest predecessor Guangya Academy was one of the Four Academies of China in the late Qing dynasty. The name "Guangya" was chosen by Zhang Zhidong, meaning knowledgeability and integrity.