Xiangtan University, referred to as "Xiangda University" for short, is a comprehensive national key university and a national "double-class" construction university initiated by the great man Mao Zedong. The school was founded in 1958, and in September of the same year 10. Comrade Mao Zedong personally wrote the name of Xiangtan University and kindly entrusted "Xiangtan University must be run well".
Xiangtan University, located in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, is a comprehensive national key university. It is also a university jointly established by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education, and jointly established by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense.