On September 29, Beijing Institute of Technology issued a notice stating that Pei Yi, an assistant professor at the School of Law, had seriously violated professional ethics standards for teachers, and that his qualification as a graduate supervisor was revoked, his teaching post qualification was rescinded, and his employment relationship was terminated.
On September 29, the Beijing Institute of Technology announced that faculty member Pei Yi had seriously violated professional conduct standards for teachers, revoking his qualification as a graduate supervisor and terminating his employment. Pei Yi had previously sparked controversy over remarks made in class discussing feminism and noting that all members of the Politburo Standing Committee are male.
The course "Protection of Women's Rights in the Digital Age," offered by Pei Yi, an assistant professor at Beijing Institute of Technology, sparked controversy over remarks made in the course selection group and online posts allegedly disparaging men, and was subsequently halted by the university.