92 years ago today, on August 16, 1933 (June 25, 1933 in the lunar calendar), the Soviet University was established with Mao Zedong as president. On August 16, 1933, at the 48th meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the decision to establish the Soviet University was passed. Mao Zedong served as president, Shakov served as vice-president, and Mao Zedong, Shakov, and Lin Boqu were members of the university committee. The university specializes in training local cadres in economic, political, cultural and educational fields that are urgently needed in the Soviet area. The students must have performed well in the work of organs, groups or party groups for more than half a year and have revolutionary experience. The university offers special classes and regular classes, including 8 classes in land, national economy, finance, rural prosecution, education, internal affairs, labor, and justice. The courses include three parts: theory, practical problem research, and internship. The duration of study is half a year.