Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology (Chinese: 无锡工艺职业技术学院) is a public full-time general college located in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China.
History
editFounded in 1933, the school was named Jiangsu Yixing Ceramics Vocational School. In 1958, it was renamed Taodu University of Technology.
It became part of the Jiangsu Yixing Ceramics Industrial School in 1959.
In 1985, it was renamed Jiangsu Yixing Light Industry School (Yixing Lixin Accounting School).
In 2004, the Wuxi Institute of Technology was established from a merger of the Yixing Light Industry School and Jiangsu Radio and Television University Yixing College. The Yixing Light Industry School was abolished.[1][2]
On 16 November 2024, the 2024 Wuxi stabbing attack took place at the campus where seven people were killed and 17 others injured.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ 无锡工艺职业技术学院简介, 14 December 2010
- ^ 省政府关于建立无锡城市职业技术学院等8所高等职业学校的通知, 16 December 2012
- ^ 无锡一高校有人持刀伤人，伤者送医救治，警方已控制伤人者 | 极目新闻
- ^ 无锡高校爆无差别斩人案 多人倒地不起网传7死21伤 | 星岛日报
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