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Peking University

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    Chen Chunhua's doctoral degree certification controversy and termination of employment

    In 2022, the doctoral education and degree certification of Peking University faculty member Chen Chunhua were questioned. She explained that the degree had not been certified and that she had informed the university of the situation when joining; Peking University stated that it received a resignation application and terminated her employment. This entry records a dispute over academic credentials and recruitment management, and does not automatically treat lack of certification as a forged degree.

  2. 2018

    Peking University releases 1998 disciplinary action after Shen Yang ethics case regains attention

    In April 2018, Peking University issued a notice on the Shen Yang incident, saying that a 1998 public security investigation concluded that his conduct was improper and violated teacher ethics, and that the university gave him a warning that year. This entry is based on the university's public materials and does not present media allegations of sexual assault or responsibility for a student's death as confirmed by a court.