NTU remains 8th in latest THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 03/10/2021 06:07 PM CNA file photo London, March 9 (CNA) National Taiwan University (NTU) remained eighth in the Emerging Economies Universities Rankings 2021 released Tuesday by the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE), the same as last year. This year the rankings listed a record 606 universities in 48 emerging economies, up 14 percent from last year's 533 universities, including 86 first time entrants. The number of Taiwanese universities in the rankings compiled by the London-based THE increased to 38 this year, up from 36 last year, with 10 listed in the top 100. The 10 Taiwanese universities in the top 100 are National Taiwan University, Taipei Medical University (20th), National Tsing Hua University (32nd), National Chiao Tung University (40th), China Medical University, Taiwan (43rd), National Cheng Kung University (47th), National Taiwan Normal University (59th), National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (60th), National Yang-Ming University (72nd), and Asia University, Taiwan (87th).