10500 people. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, located in Chengdu, is a university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), a national "double-class" university, and a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Sichuan Province, with 10500 overseas students. Studying abroad is an important measure of the strategy of strengthening the country by talents, and an important way to select outstanding talents for further study abroad according to the needs of modernization.