Committed to building the university into a world-class university with first-tier discipline, China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) president’s meeting deliberated on and approved on January 8 the proposal to launch the Research Base of Pharmaceutical Administration Law. The base aims at advancing both theory and practice of pharmaceutical administration and will provide legal services for the modernization of the pharmaceutical administration mechanism and capability. Prof. Wang Qingbin, from the School of Law-based Government (SLBG), serves as the director of the base.