- 中美文化研究中心 zhōngměiwénhuàyánjiūzhōngxīn Hopkins-Nanjing Centerthe Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies, a joint educational institution established in 1986 by Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University
- 发展研究中心 fāzhǎnyánjiūzhōngxīn Development Research Centerthe Development Research Center (DRC) of the State Council, a PRC government policy research and consulting institution
- 古根罕喷气推进研究中心 gǔgēnhǎnpēnqìtuījìnyánjiūzhōngxīn Guggenheim Jet Propulsion CenterGuggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT, from 1926) or the Guggenheim Jet Propulsion Center (from 1943)
- 欧洲核子研究中心 ōuzhōuhézǐyánjiūzhōngxīn CERNEuropean Organization for Nuclear Research, based in Geneva