Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics is located in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province. Supported by Central University of Finance and Economics, university of international business and economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and China Academy of Social Sciences? , is the national central and western universities basic capacity building project construction universities.
National model universities for deepening the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, key training bases of the "English Strengthening Project for Young and Middle-aged Cadres in the West" of the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, and doctoral degree awarding units? , selected into the national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training program as a strategic alliance of the "Belt and Road" universities? , Silk Road University Alliance, First-class Discipline Construction Alliance of Finance and Economics? Member of China University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Alliance and China-Central and Eastern European Countries University Federation.
The school started from the Administrative Cadre School of Gansu Provincial People's Government established on 1952; 1958, upgraded to Gansu Institute of Finance and Economics, led by Gansu Provincial People's Government, and implemented undergraduate education; 198 1 Lanzhou business college was established, and was led by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Internal Trade of People's Republic of China (PRC) successively. 1998, the central and local governments established a management system, mainly in Gansu; 20 15 was renamed Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics.