Lanzhou Jiaotong University is a key university, such as the "Innovation Ability Enhancement Plan for Colleges and Universities" (20 1 1 plan) jointly established by the central ministries and commissions, the Ministry of Transport, the State Railway Administration, the China Railway Corporation and the Gansu Provincial People's Government, the national universities with typical experience in graduate employment, the continuing education base of the Ministry of Railways of People's Republic of China (PRC), the national universities that recommend outstanding undergraduates to study for master's degrees without examination, and the scholarships for overseas students of the China Municipal Government. Universities under the "Excellent Engineer Program" of the Ministry of Education, key universities under the "Central and Western Higher Education Revitalization Program", members of the "China-Russia Jiaotong University Alliance" and members of the "Belt and Road" strategic alliance of universities (47 universities in 8 countries).