China Youth University for Political Sciences

China Youth University of Political Studies is a university in Beijing, established in 1985 by the Communist Youth League of China. Since then the university has been affiliated with the league, and the First Secretary of the league usually holds the presidency of the university. Hu Jintao, the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and paramount leader of China, was once the president o...

China Youth University of Political Studies is a university in Beijing, established in 1985 by the Communist Youth League of China. Since then the university has been affiliated with the league, and the First Secretary of the league usually holds the presidency of the university. Hu Jintao, the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and paramount leader of China, was once the president of this university. The university's 12-hectare (30-acre) campus is located in Xisanhuan Bei Lu in Beijing. The China Youth University of Political Studies ceased operation as a public university in 2017. It is now a co-brand used by the Central School of the Communist Youth League of China, a training school run by the Communist Youth League.