Guilin Normal University, Guilin Life and Health Vocational and Technical College, Guilin Landscape Vocational College, Guilin Information Engineering Vocational College, etc. Guilin, called "Gui" in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and a sub-central city in the province. Located in the south of China, at the southern end of Gui Xiang Corridor, southwest of Nanling Mountain System, and in the middle of the northern end of Guilin-Yangshuo Karst Basin, it is located in the "Gui Xiang Corridor" with subtropical monsoon climate, with a total area of 27,800 square kilometers. As of May, 2023, the city had jurisdiction over 6 municipal districts, 8 counties and 2 autonomous counties, and managed 1 county-level cities. By the end of 2022, the permanent population of the city was 4,956,300. ?

The name of "Guilin" began in the Qin Dynasty, and Qin Shihuang set up Guilin, Xiang and Nanhai counties. Guilin county is famous for its rich jade laurel, which is the earliest origin of the name "Guilin". Guilin is a world-famous scenic city, a sacred place of wisdom for thousands of years, an important high-tech industrial base in China and an old industrial base in China. Is it a type II big city and a provincial sub-central city? It is an international tourist city in China, a pioneer area of national tourism innovation and development approved by the State Council and an international comprehensive transportation hub, an important node city at the strategic intersection of Pan-Pearl River Delta Economic Zone and ASEAN Free Trade Area, a national health city and a national civilized city? , the second batch of sponge cities to build demonstration cities? , is an international tourist resort with emerging industries as the mainstay.

It is one of the first national historical and cultural cities. After Qin Shihuang unified Lingnan, it belonged to Guilin County. Guilin is an important gathering area of colleges and universities in Guangxi, including Guangxi Normal University, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin Medical College, Army Special Operations College, etc. In 2022, Guilin achieved a regional GDP of 243.575 billion yuan.