Chaoyang University was founded in 19 12 (the first year of the Republic of China). Founded by, Jiang Lingyun,, Jane and other legal celebrities. She is a famous law university, focusing on law, politics and economy. 1930 12 in the system reform of colleges and universities, because there is only one law discipline, it was renamed Chaoyang College. But it has always used the seal of Chaoyang University, and people have always called it Chaoyang University. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, he moved to Shashi, Hubei, Chengdu, Sichuan and Chongqing. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he moved back to Beiping. 1949 was taken over by the people's government, and China University of Political Science and Law was established at the original site. In February of the following year, China University of Political Science and Law merged with North China University and North China People's Revolutionary University to form China Renmin University. This is the bumpy course that Chaoyang University has gone through. Although it is a private law university, it enjoys a high reputation. She claims that "there is Soochow in the south and Chaoyang in the north" ["Soochow" refers to Soochow University and advocates the maritime legal system, that is, Anglo-American law; "Chaoyang" refers to Chaoyang University which advocates the civil law system. ], "No court (law) if there is no court (yang)". She spreads modern legal, economic, political and judicial systems, and is one of the cradles of China law.

During his stay in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Chaoyang University moved to Shashi, Hubei, Chengdu, Sichuan and Chongqing. 1945 and then moved back to Beiping.

1949, the People's Government of North China established Beiping College of Political Science and Law on its campus. On August 5 of the same year, the central government decided to change the name of the school to China University of Political Science and Law (there is no inheritance relationship with China University of Political Science and Law, and now China University of Political Science and Law was rebuilt on the basis of the former Beijing University of Political Science and Law in May 1983, with the same name as China University of Political Science and Law in June 1949. At the opening ceremony, Zhu De, Dong, Wu, Shen Junru, Shi Liang, Li Mu 'an, Xu Beihong, Mao Yisheng and other famous people were present to congratulate. Zhu De pointed out in his speech that the task of the University of Political Science and Law is very important, and the new China needs a large number of legal talents. He encouraged all teachers and students to study hard and live up to the teachers' great trust and expectations. The educational policy of the new school is "know the society, transform the society, know yourself and transform yourself". The new school mainly takes the form of combining large classes with small classes and teaching seminars. Ai Siqi taught historical materialism and dialectical materialism, Xie Juezai taught Marxism–Leninism's national legal view, and invited many Soviet professors to give lectures.

1950 In February, the central government decided to merge China University of Political Science and Law and North China University to form China Renmin University. The law department was one of the eight departments established when the National People's Congress was just founded. During the period of 1952, Renmin University adjusted its departments, used the school education model of the former Soviet Union for reference, split some comprehensive universities with a certain scale into several single-subject universities, and cancelled the sociology department and the political department among them, which seriously damaged the legal education of two social sciences. In the subsequent period of extreme "Left" ideological trend flooding and catastrophe, China's legal education and legal system construction were even more destroyed. Law Department of Renmin University stops enrolling students 1966.

65438-0929 Chaoyang University was recognized as "the best law school in China" at The Hague Conference of the World Law Society. On June 5438+ 10, 2004, in the evaluation results of 80 first-level disciplines of postgraduate education published by the Institute of Degree and Postgraduate Education Evaluation of the Ministry of Education, China Renmin University ranked first among universities in China. This seems to be a historical coincidence, but it is also a realistic necessity. This is an objective reflection of the overall level of the law discipline of Renmin University. The Law School of Renmin University has a glorious history and enjoys the reputation of "the cradle of new China jurists" and "the working machine of legal education in China".

Adhering to the sunrise spirit, the Law Department of Renmin University of China is the first formal higher legal education institution founded after the birth of New China. Up to now, it has gone through a stormy course of half a century, and a large number of graduates have become senior leaders and famous jurists in China's legislative and judicial organs, legal education and research institutions.