Tianjin Municipality borders Hebei province to the north, south, and west; the municipality of Beijing in a small portion to the northwest; and Bohai Gulf to the east.
Tianjin was established as a municipality of China in 1927.
Tianjin's climate is characterized by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone.
TianjinPolytechnicUniversity was founded in 1912, providing an education program which for Bachelor, Master, Doctoral and Post Doctoral degrees.
The TianjinPolytechnicUniversity is also the location for the Ministry of Education labs which are the home to the national post-doctoral research station.
TianjinPolytechnicUniversity is involved in international educational programs with 50 universities located in Japan, Germany, Canada, the US and 20 other countries.