Lanzhou University, located in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It ranks among national first-class projects, 985 projects and 2 1 1 projects. Located in the center of China, it is the transportation hub in the middle and west of China. It is a key university supported by the revitalization plan of higher education in the central and western regions, and was selected into the 1 1 talent introduction plan of the Ministry of Education.