Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, formerly known as Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade, was established in 1960 as a ministry-affiliated institution of the former Ministry of Foreign Trade. In September 1994, the university was placed under the administration of the Shanghai Municipal Government. In April 2013, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the university was renamed Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.

The school adheres to the direction that research serves the economy and society. In recent years, teachers have undertaken hundreds of national and provincial-level projects. The school has made positive contributions to China's restoration of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The school initiated the establishment of institutions such as the GATT Shanghai Research Center, the WTO Shanghai Research Center, the WTO Trade Policy Review Center, and the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism Research Center, and was one of the first WTO chair institutions. The school has been approved to establish research platforms such as the Shanghai Key Research Base for Humanities and Social Sciences in Regular Institutions of Higher Learning, the Shanghai Social Science Innovation Research Base - Shanghai Development Strategy Institute, and the Shanghai International Trade Center Strategy Institute. The school's experts have been approved as chief experts and leading figures of the Shanghai Social Science Innovation Research Base and the Shanghai Development Strategy Institute Studio. Systematically conduct high-level research in the field of international trade and serve the foreign economic and trade undertakings of Shanghai and the country.

The school actively engages in international exchanges and cooperation. It has established cooperative relations with more than 80 overseas universities and institutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Germany, France, etc. It has 12 Sino-foreign cooperative education programs with universities in Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada and Germany, and two Confucius Institutes in Croatia and Slovenia. The university is a recipient of Chinese government scholarships and Shanghai municipal Government Scholarships.

Today, the great Peng is soaring high, and the new journey is marching forward with vigor. The school will continue to implement the Outline of the National Medium and Long-Term Education Reform and Development Plan (2010-2020), undertake the historical mission of talent cultivation, scientific research, social service, cultural inheritance and innovation, be based in Shanghai, serve the whole country and face the world, and strive to build the school with international economics and trade discipline as its characteristic, A multi-disciplinary, international, and high-level university of International Business and Economics.