Baidu Encyclopedia shows that Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, a key high-level university in Shanghai, a national "double-class" university, a founding member of the World-class University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Construction Alliance and the Yangtze River Delta Medical Education Alliance, a pilot unit for the construction of high-level local universities in Shanghai, the first batch of traditional medicine cooperation centers of the World Health Organization, and the location of the secretariat of the Chinese Medicine Standards and Technology Committee of the International Organization for Standardization.