Ningxia Medical University was established in the year 1958. Earlier, it was known as Ningxia Medical College. The University is the unique higher learning medical institution of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The University is located in the capital city, Yinchuan. It is referred as “The South Beauty beyond the Great Wall” in the Northwest. Ningxia Medical University covers an area of approximately 833,000 square meters. It comprises of over 90 training hospitals, 17 teaching institutions, 12 teaching hospitals, 11 affiliated hospitals, 10 teaching assistant departments, and 4 scientific research institutions. The General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University is a comprehensive top-notch tertiary hospital integrating the clinical treatment, education, examination, scientific research, and training etc. in Ningxia.