According to China Education Network, Shanghai Donghua University refers to Donghua University, which is located in Shanghai and is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a national "double-class" "2 1 1 project" construction university, and was selected as 201/plan and 165438+. The school was founded in 195 1 and named East China Textile Institute of Technology, which is the first textile institution of higher learning in New China.