Guangxi University is located in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi, which is known as "China Greentown". It is the only national "2 1 1 Project" construction school in Guangxi, a "double-first-class" construction university, which is jointly established by the Ministry of Education and the People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Guangxi University 1928 was founded in Wuzhou, and 1939 became the national Guangxi University.