1. Shanxi University, located in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in China. It is a national "double first-class" university, a "Ministry-provincial university" jointly established by the Ministry of Education and the Shanxi Provincial People's Government, and a key university in Shanxi Province. It has been selected into the national "Comprehensive Strength Improvement Project of Midwest Colleges and Universities", "Basic Capacity Building Project of Midwest Colleges and Universities", the 2.0 Base of the Top-notch Student Training Program of the Ministry of Education, the "1 1" Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Base ("11plan") and the "Talents Program". National universities with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, national basic scientific research and teaching talent training base, demonstration base for studying in China by Ministry of Education, national college students' cultural quality education base, Chinese excellent traditional culture heritage base, the first batch of "excellent legal talents education and training plan", the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, the first batch of universities' scientific and technological achievements transformation and technology transfer bases in the central and western regions and the National Key Construction University (Z 14) alliance.

2. Liaoning University, referred to as "Liaoning University", is located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. It is a national "double-class" construction university, a national "2 1 1 project" key construction university and a key construction university in Liaoning Province. Selected into the excellent legal talents education and training program, the national high-level university construction graduate program, and the national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training program.