Designated and founded in 1963 by the first Premier of the People's Republic of China, Zhou Enlai, Shanghai Foreign Language School is among the first set of seven foreign language schools established in the 1960s in China to educate talents and prepare them for diplomacy career. Through 55 years of development, Shanghai Foreign Language School has become a prestigious secondary school in China and has a large alumni base all over the world working in different fields to make the world a better place.