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     Located in the time-honored city of Xi'an, Northwest University of Politics & Law is a multi-disciplinary institution of higher education characterized of law education together with a broad array of disciplines such as philosophy, economics, management, and literature. It is a base of great importance for training nationwide law talents, the centre of law studies in northwest China, and also a significant base for studies of humanities and social sciences in Shaanxi province. Rooted in Shaanxi, oriented to Northwest region, and serving the whole nation, NWUPL has cultivated and is cultivating a great number of talents to serve China's development in the fields of law, economics, philosophy, arts and engineering.

     In 2010, Northwest University established Legal Union with four other famous universities that are famous for their law schools in China,which include China University of Political Science and Law, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, East China of Political Science and Law and Zhongnan University of Economic and Law. In 2011, Northwest University of Politics and Law was granted the membership of Outstanding Legal Talent Training Plan by the Ministry of Education, and NWUPL was the only university in China that was set as all three kinds of national legal talent training center for the Outstanding Legal Talent Training Plan by the Ministry of Education, which include practical and muti-disciplinary talent center, international legal talent center and legal talent center for rural areas of Western China.