Lanzhou University offers cultural bridge on Silk Road

gogansu.com | Updated: 2025-12-22

Lanzhou University, located in Gansu province, stands as a beacon of exchange and academic excellence on the Silk Road. With its rich heritage, symbolized by the century-old Jishitang library, the university offers more than just education; it provides unique cultural experiences.

On campus basketball courts, friendships transcend borders, creating lasting connections among students from around the world. Meanwhile, steaming bowls of noodles in the canteen offer a taste of local hospitality and warmth, making international students feel at home.

Lanzhou University has become a "second home" for many young people, fostering a love for Gansu and an understanding of China.

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