Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine

Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine
  • 广西中医药大学 (Chinese)
  • Gvangjsih Cunghyihyoz Dayoz (Zhuang)
Motto弘毅自强 传承创新
Motto in English
Perseverance, Self-reliance, Inheritance, and Innovation
TypePublic
Established1956 (1956)
Budget¥1.04 billion (2026)[1]
PresidentLi Xuebin[2]
Students14,000
Location,
Guangxi
,
China
Websitewww.gxtcmu.edu.cn/english Edit this at Wikidata

The Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine (Zhuang: Gvangjsih Cunghyihyoz Dayoz) is a public university located in Nanning, the capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China. It majors in traditional Chinese medicine, integrating medical teaching, research, treatment and pharmaceutical production. Officially established in 1956, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine is still the only independently established higher education institution for traditional Chinese medicine among all the five Autonomous regions of China. It is also a key university of basic abilities construction in Midwest China.[3][4][5][6][7]

History

In 1934, the "Guangxi Provincial Nanning Medical Research Institute" was founded in Nanning, capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.[3][4]

In 1956, the "Nanning Chinese Medicine School" was established based on the Research Institute.[8][9]

In 1964, the school started to offer undergraduate programs and was renamed "Guangxi College of Traditional Chinese Medicine".[8][9]

In 1970, the Nanning Jounor Medical College merged into Guangxi College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.[4]

In 1976, the school started admitting international students.[3]

In 1978, it became one of the first educational institutions to set up postgraduate programs in China.[4]

In 2012, the Guangxi College of Chinese Medicine was renamed "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine".[10][4]

In 2013, the university moved to the Xianhu Campus.[4][9]

In 2015, the university became an institution jointly supported by the province and the ministry.[4]

In March 2025, the Research Center for Artificial Intelligence in Traditional Chinese Medicine was opened at Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine.[11]

Present situation

The university has the Xianhu campus and the Mingxiu campus, covering a land area of over 1,300 acres.[3][10]

There are 15 affiliated hospitals (3 directly affiliated) and a number of bases for research and teaching practice.[10][3]

There are 28 majors for undergraduate study, including Traditional Chinese Medicine, Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, and Acupuncture and Tui-Na.[10][12]

There are about 14,000 students, including oversea students from more than 40 countries and regions.[3][12]

The university published 5 papers listed in Nature Index for the Time frame of 1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025.[7]

Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine is a China-ASEAN Traditional Medicine Cooperation Center and Talent Training Base, and has strategic cooperation with institutions in the United States, Canada, Germany, totally more than 20 countries.[3]

The university is a key university of basic abilities construction in Midwest China.[6][10]

Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine is the only independently established higher education institution for traditional Chinese medicine among all the five ethnic minority autonomous regions of China.[4]

Addresses[3]

  • Xianhu campus: 13 Wuhe Ave, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
  • Mingxiu campus: 179 East Mingxiu Rd, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "广西壮族自治区教育厅2026年部门预算公开说明". 广西壮族自治区教育厅. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  2. ↑ 现任领导 [Current Leadership] (in Chinese). Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine". China Daily. May 16, 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "广西中医药大学介绍 (Introduction to Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine)" (in Chinese). People's Daily Online. 2016-11-17.
  5. ↑ "广西中医药大学 (Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine)" (in Chinese). Sina Education. Archived from the original on 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  6. 1 2 "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine: School Introduction". CUCAS. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
  7. 1 2 "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, 广西中医药大学, China, Time frame: 1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025". Nature Index. Springer Nature. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
  8. 1 2 "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine". China Daily. Dec 29, 2018.
  9. 1 2 3 "历史沿革 (Historal Development)" (in Chinese). Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 "Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine 2025-26". Worldwide Colleges. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
  11. ↑ "广西中医药大学中医药人工智能研究中心正式揭牌 (The Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine's Research Center for Artificial Intelligence in Traditional Chinese Medicine was officially unveiled)". People's Daily Online (in Chinese). Beijing. 2025-03-20.
  12. 1 2 "TCM Medical Overseas Students at Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, China". WORLIN EDU CHINA. Retrieved 2026-05-06.