Introduction The oldest and largest comprehensive university in the region, Guangxi University was founded in 1928. It has been chosen as a construction university within "First-class Discipline Project" and "National Plan to Promote the Comprehensive Strength of Midwest Colleges and Universities" in addition to being the only National 211-Project Key Construction University in Guangxi and the co-administrative university by both the national Ministry of Education and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Currently, 11 post-doctoral research programs, 20 Ph.D. programs, 63 graduate programs, and 67 undergraduate programs are offered by Guangxi University's 25 colleges in the 11 disciplines of philosophy, economics, law, liberal arts, education, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, and administration. 26,469 undergraduates, 13,071 graduate and doctorate students, and 63,743 continuing education students are enrolled. There are 1,945 teachers among the 3,424