The State Key Laboratories () is a critical grouping of university and enterprise research institutions and laboratories receiving funding, administrative support and developmental guidance from the central government of China.
These labs often specialize in areas such as:
According to the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, as of 2023, there were 533 State Key Laboratories approved in China.
The following lists the 73 universities in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau with at least one state key laboratory:
Most of the universities with SKL in mainland China are Double First Class Universities, approved by the central government of the People's Republic of China.