In short, the reasons are as follows:
1, policy needs. In 1950s, colleges and universities all over the country were adjusted under the leadership of the Party, and many colleges and universities participated in it. Objectively, it did bring higher education from a few areas to more areas and supported the country's economic construction (at that time, engineering colleges began to catch fire). However, for these universities themselves, it is a huge loss.
Kaifeng is marginalized. Kaifeng was cancelled as the provincial capital for various reasons, while Henan Province built a new Zhengzhou University in Zhengzhou, the new provincial capital, and built Zheng Da with the efforts of the whole province, further weakening Heda. It is precisely because Kaifeng was marginalized that many famous schools that were originally split later merged with the original departments to restore the school name, while many advantageous departments of Heda University took root outside Kaifeng and could not be merged back, which caused heavy losses!
3. Political reasons. This statement has no factual basis, but many people will have this view, because the University of Hoda did not perform well in some events before and after the founding of the People's Republic of China and was left out by the authorities. ...