Chen Jing Shanghai Special Commissioner
University, renamed the "Lakeside Creative Research Center" in a low -key, causing public opinion.This private institution set up for star entrepreneurs has long been questioned to use the school organization "Donglin Party" and expand political influence.As China's decision -making layer increased its efforts to combat the "disorderly expansion of capital", vowed to run 300 years of lakeside universities, and was forced to "break the tail survival" in the sixth year of its founding.
The photos and videos circulating on the Internet the day before yesterday showed that before a boulder engraved with the four characters of "Lakeside University", a worker was using an electric grinding to wipe the word "university".This boulder is located in the school's Hangzhou West Lake Bitter Bay Campus. Chinese netizens once interpreted this move as the history of Lakeside University.
However, the official website and Weibo of Lakeside University are still operating, but they have been renamed.The new Weibo of the agency is called "Lakeside Creative Research Center", and the WeChat public account is renamed "Lakeside Hupan". The official website also deleted the expression of "Lakeside University".
The Chinese online media "Boss Broadcast" quoted a response from Lakeside University yesterday that when the lakeside was founded, it was a private non -enterprise unit registered in the civil affairs department, which did not belong to the sequence of academic education.In order to avoid misunderstanding, it is now renamed "Zhejiang Lakeside Entrepreneurship Research Center", referred to as "Lakeside Creative Research Center".
New regulations strengthen the supervision and control of the Communist Party of private schools
Public opinion guessing that the suddenly renamed the Lakeside University, which is related to the implementation of the revised version of the Private Education Promotion Law announced last week.The revised version of the regulations are newly added, and private schools are required to adhere to the leadership of the Communist Party of China. The grass -roots organizations in the school "participate in major decisions of the school and implement supervision", which aims to strengthen the control of private schools.
Analysts pointed out to Lianhe Morning Post that Lakeside University, founded by well -known businessmen and scholars, is regarded as an elite interest group formed by Ma Yun as the core, and is from time to time to be compared to contemporary "Donglin Academy".The Donglin Academy established during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, gathered a large number of civilian officials, became the center of public opinion at that time, and then formed a political group that claimed to be the "Donglin Party", which had an impact on the court rule.
Analysis: Active and regularly scratching the boundary of the government
As the decision -making level is vigilant for "disorderly expansion of capital" last year, the Ant Group and its foundingMa Yun faces strict supervision, and Lakeside University believes that it has also become the goal of high -level prevention.Analysts believe that the rename of the Lakeside University this time is to take the initiative to draw the boundaries with the formal government, and it will be more low -key in operation since then.
Earlier, it was reported that as the authorities' blows on Ma Yun expanded from the business field to the education field, Lakeside University was ordered to stop enrollment in April this year, but the existing courses were carried out as usual.
The Lakeside University was founded in 2015. It was founded by nine entrepreneurs and scholars such as Ma Yun, Liu Chuanzhi, Feng Lun, Shi Yuzhu, and Jack Ma served as the first principal.The school implements a three -year teaching system, and only 40 or fifty people are enrolled in each issue. Not only are the students who have more than three years of entrepreneurial experience, more than 30 employees, revenue reaches 30 million yuan (S $ 6.22 million), but also get designated by Ma Yun and other designated designationsRecommended by sponsor.
This university facing star entrepreneurs, previous students including Wang Xiaofei, the president of "Qiaojiangnan", the former "Qiaojiangnan" president, Huo Qiwen, the grandson of Hong Kong rich Huo Yingdong, Zhang Xuhao, founder of "Hungry?"Su Hua, the founder of "Kuaishou" website "Kuaishou".
In the face of the allegations of comparing the Lakeside University as the "East Forest Party", Liu Chuanzhi, one of the founders of the school, wrote a response in 2017, criticizing the atmosphere of "the spearhead point directly to the private entrepreneur class", and definitelyMa Yun's attitude of running a school seriously, saying that "Lakeside University was done by Ma Yun as a century -old plan."
