Located in Beijing, China Conservatory of Music, jointly established by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of People's Republic of China (PRC) (PRC) and the Beijing Municipal People's Government, is an institution of higher learning with unique characteristics of music education and research in China, and trains high-level professionals engaged in the research, creation, performance and education of China Music Music theory. It is a national "double-first-class" construction university, a scholarship awarding institution of China government for overseas students, a secretariat school of the Global Music Education Alliance, and a "high-level research university" in Beijing.
Shanghai Conservatory of Music, referred to as Shangyin for short, is located in Shanghai and sponsored by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. He is a full-time professional music (art) college jointly established by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of People's Republic of China (PRC) (PRC) and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, a national "double-class" construction college, a high-level local college construction school in Shanghai, and a member of the European Union of Conservatory of Music and the Pacific Rim Union of Conservatory of Music. It has been selected into the National Postgraduate Project to Build a High-level University, the National Cultural Innovation Project, the China Municipal Government Scholarship Receiving Institution for International Students, the Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship Institution for International Students, and the National Inter-provincial and Municipal Social and Artistic Level Examination Unit.