Henan Provincial Department of Education responded to the progress of Xinxiang Medical College in renaming the university： the name of the school is being demonstrated.

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　　When the Henan Provincial Department of Education recently responded to the progress of renaming Xinxiang Medical College inquired by netizens, it said, "At present, the name of the school is being demonstrated in accordance with the relevant national policies on the naming of colleges and universities."

　　On August 12th, some netizens left a message on the People’s Daily Leadership Message Board asking about the progress of renaming Xinxiang Medical College: "About &lsquo in the last two years; Xinxiang medical college ’ Renamed as ‘ Henan First Medical University ’ The news is endless, is the name change news true? How is it going? "

　　In this regard, the Henan Provincial Department of Education replied on August 23, "In recent years, Xinxiang Medical College has actively created conditions to rename the university. At present, it is demonstrating the name of the school in accordance with the relevant policies of the state on the naming of colleges and universities, and will announce it to the public in time after confirmation."

　　According to the website of Xinxiang Medical College, Xinxiang Medical College is located in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, and is the only independent undergraduate institution of western medicine in Henan Province. The origin of the school can be traced back to the western medicine clinic opened by Luo Weiling, a doctor of medicine, in Weihui, the ancient city in 1896. Medical education began in the Nursing School of Huimin Hospital in 1922, which enrolled four-year nursing students and was awarded diplomas by the Chinese Nursing Association (named "Chinese Nurses Association" in 1923). In 1949, Hebei-Shandong-Henan Health School and Harrison Hospital moved in, and in 1950, Pingyuan Medical School was established. The school experienced the development stages of the Second Physician School in North China, the Physician School in Jixian County, Henan Province and the Medical College in Xinxiang District. In 1962, it was renamed as Yubei Medical College. In 1982, he was upgraded to undergraduate course and was named Xinxiang Medical College. In 1998, he was granted a master’s degree; In 2006, he successfully passed the undergraduate teaching level evaluation of the Ministry of Education and obtained excellent results. In 2016, it was well received by the expert group in the audit and evaluation of undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education; In 2016, it became a supporting university for the basic capacity building project of 100 central and western universities in the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" country; Successfully passed the clinical medical professional certification of the Ministry of Education in 2018; In 2020, the school’s "Immunization and model animal Subject Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Base" was approved as the "Subject Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Program for Colleges and Universities".