北大 is notorious for its outspoken faculty. Lu Feng, Yao Yang, Zhang Weiying, hell even Michael Pettis teaches there. They’re usually tolerated so long as they stick to giving economic recommendations instead of pushing for political change—Xia Yeliang was dismissed after crossing the line. Funny thing is, he subsequently moved to the US and [became a Trump supporter](https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/27/china-dissidents-president-trump-1194528).
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北大 is notorious for its outspoken faculty. Lu Feng, Yao Yang, Zhang Weiying, hell even Michael Pettis teaches there. They’re usually tolerated so long as they stick to giving economic recommendations instead of pushing for political change—Xia Yeliang was dismissed after crossing the line. Funny thing is, he subsequently moved to the US and [became a Trump supporter](https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/27/china-dissidents-president-trump-1194528).