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Why did China Textile University change its name to Donghua University?
Due to the decline of the textile industry, and for people who are not familiar with textile, the word textile will remind them of very low-end sewing machines and the like, so the enrollment situation has been poor for many years. Although heavy, the admission score is even similar to some two books in Shanghai. Therefore, China Textile University was renamed Shanghai Donghua University. The school has 12 national excellent courses, 3 national bilingual courses, 3 national open video courses, 2 national resource sharing courses, 63 Shanghai-level excellent courses and 20 school-level excellent courses.

1. Donghua University, referred to as "Donghua", is located in Shanghai, China. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and the national "2 1 1 project". It is a national "double first-class" world-class discipline construction university. Selected in "11/plan", "201/plan", "excellent engineer education and training plan", "overseas high-level talent introduction plan", "national innovation experiment plan for college students" and "20+20 cooperation between Chinese and African universities. It is a member of the high-quality resource sharing alliance of high-level industry-specific universities, the first batch of overseas study quality certification institutions in China, the first batch of typical experience-oriented universities featuring deepening the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education in China, one of the 40 key universities in the "discipline construction plan for aiding Xinjiang" of the Ministry of Education, and one of the first batch of universities in China with the right to award doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees.

2. The school was founded in 195 1. At that time, it was named East China Textile Vocational and Technical College, which was formed by the merger of textile departments of East China, Central South China and Southwest China. 1985 was renamed China Textile University, and 1999 was renamed Donghua University. The school has developed into a distinctive university directly under the Ministry of Education focusing on engineering, science, management, economics, literature and art, and has established cooperative relations with more than 100 universities, research institutions and enterprises around the world. In the ARWU academic ranking of world universities in 20 16, Donghua University ranks among the top 500 in the world, 34th in Chinese mainland and 6th in Shanghai.

3.? Donghua University has Textile College, Fashion and Art Design College, Rising Sun Business School, Mechanical Engineering College, Information Science and Technology College, Computer Science and Technology College, Chemistry and Bioengineering College, Materials Science and Engineering College, Environmental Science and Engineering College, Humanities College, Science College, Foreign Languages College, Marxism College, Shanghai International Fashion and Creative College, International Cultural Exchange College, Continuing Education College (Network Education College), Sports Department and MBA Education College.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia "Shanghai Donghua University" webpage link