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Asia Eastern University Of Science And Technology
Asia Eastern University of Science and Technology (OIT; ) is a private college in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan. History OIT was founded in 1968 as Oriental Academy of Industrial Technology. In 1973, the academy was renamed Oriental Academy of Industry and consisted of four departments. In 2000, it was restructured to become Oriental Institute of Technology and its two-year college was established. In 2001, it established its four-year college. On 1 August 2021, it was renamed to Asia Eastern University of Science and Technology after approved by the Ministry of Education (Taiwan), Ministry of Education. Faculties * College of Engineering * College of Healthcare and Management * College of Information and Communication Science Transportation OIT is accessible within walking distance south from Far Eastern Hospital metro station, Far Eastern Hospital Station of the Taipei Metro. See also * List of universities in Taiwan References External links * 1968 esta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banqiao District
Banqiao District () is a district and the seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It has the third-highest population density in Taiwan, with over . Until the creation of New Taipei City, Banqiao (then transliterated as Banciao or Pan-ch'iao) was an incorporated county-administered city and the former seat of Taipei County. Name origin The district's old name was ''Pang-kio'' (), which dates back to the Qing Dynasty during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD). A wooden bridge, locally called ''Pang-kio-thau'' (枋橋頭), was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao, the modern day Nanzigou (湳仔溝, literally "Nanzi Creek"). The spellings ''Pankyu'', ''Pankio'', and ''Pankyo'' can be found in English-language works of the early 20th century. In 1920, the Japanese government modified the name to . The same characters are still used today, but are read ''Bǎnqiáo'' in Mandarin. However, in Taiwanese Hokkien, the old name ''Pang-ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
