Chang 'an University is located in the ancient capital Xi, directly under the Ministry of Education of China. It is a "2 1 1 project" national key construction university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Land and Resources, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government, a national "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" and a national world-class discipline construction university. Selected into the national "11plan" and the "excellent engineer education and training plan" of the Ministry of Education. It is a member of the high-quality resource sharing alliance of high-level industry-specific universities and the Sino-Russian Jiaotong University Alliance. It is one of the earliest universities in China to undertake foreign aid education and recruit students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. It is a scholarship receiving institution of China government for overseas students in China, a national cultural quality education base for college students, a selection and training base for reserve police officers of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force, and the first batch of scientific and technological achievements transformation and technology transfer bases in colleges and universities. It has the only university comprehensive automobile testing ground in the world.