1. Historical reason: north university of china's predecessor was Shanxi Agricultural College, which was founded in 1949. Later renamed Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Finally, it was upgraded to an undergraduate institution of higher learning in 1993, becoming the predecessor of north university of china.

2. Geographical location: The main campus of north university of china is located in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, covering an area of 1.300 mu. It is the core campus of the school and the center of administration, teaching and scientific research. The campuses are located in Yuci District, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province and Youyu County, Shuozhou City, Shanxi Province, covering an area of 200 mu and 200 mu respectively.