School of Economics and Management of Wuhan University is located at the foot of the beautiful Luojia Mountain, on the shore of the East Lake. Its predecessor can be traced back to 1893, and Zhang Zhidong, governor of Huguang, founded the "Self-improvement School" as the "Business Gate". It is an economic management institution of higher learning with a long history in China. 200 1, 1 The former School of Economics, School of Management, School of Tourism Management, School of Economics and Management of Wuhan University of Water Resources and Electric Power, and School of Humanities and Management of Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping merged to form a business school. In August 2005, it was renamed School of Economics and Management.