Hebei University of Economics and Business is a key university in Hebei Province. It is a multidisciplinary financial university with economics, management and law as its main subjects, as well as philosophy, literature, science, engineering and art. The university was awarded the title of "National Greening Model Unit". The school attaches great importance to international exchange and cooperation, and has maintained long-term exchange and cooperation with institutions of higher education and other educational institutions in more than 50 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia and Korea. The university has achieved remarkable results in spreading Chinese culture and promoting the Chinese language, and has established two Confucius Institutes with Kathmandu University and the University of Zambia. The Confucius Institute at the University of Zambia and the Confucius Institute at Kathmandu University in Nepal were both awarded the title of "Advanced Confucius Institute", and the Confucius Institute at the University of Zambia was also awarded the title of "Global Model Confucius Institute". At the 19th Annual China International Education Conference, the university was awarded the 'One Belt, One Road' International Education Exchange Award.
河北经贸大学是河北省重点建设的骨干大学,是一所以经济学、管理学、法学为主,兼有哲学、文学、理学、工学和艺术学的多学科财经类大学,至今已有69年的办学历史,地处石家庄市西部生态区滨水景观带,占地2630余亩,绿化面积达40%以上。学校被授予“全国绿化模范单位”称号。学校重视国际交流与合作,与美国、英国、意大利、澳大利亚、韩国等50多个国家的高等院校和其他教育机构长期保持交流合作关系。学校在传播中国文化、推广汉语方面成果显著,与加德满都大学、赞比亚大学共同创办了2所“孔子学院”。赞比亚大学孔子学院和尼泊尔加德满都大学孔子学院均被授予“先进孔子学院”称号,赞比亚大学孔子学院还被授予“全球示范孔子学院”称号。在第十九届中国国际教育年会上,学校荣获“‘一带一路’国际教育交流奖”。