1. According to the National Education Network, although both schools are jointly run by China and foreign countries, Wenken University is a Sino-US cooperative university with independent legal personality, while Xi 'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is not.

2. Moreover, Wenda University was inspected and evaluated by an expert group of the Ministry of Education headed by Huang Wei, an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and was handed over to Liverpool University.