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北大校长周其凤 Zhou Qifeng, president of Peking University,
为母祝寿跪膝前。 knelt down on his mother's birthday.
7月13日,北大校长周其凤回湖南 On July 13, Zhou celebrated
为母亲庆祝90大寿。 his mother's 90th birthday in Hunan.
拜寿时当场长跪在母亲膝前,含泪哭泣。 He knelt down in front of his mother and wept bitterly.
这一画面被网友拍下并传到网络, This scene was photographed by a netizen
引起广泛热议。 and sparked wide-ranging online debate.
拍摄者,他的助理回应此事称拍摄是 The photographer, Zhou’s assistant, responded that
“积极向上”的, purpose of taking this picture is positive.
发到网上也是因为被周其凤校长和 And he uploaded it for he was moved by the
他母亲的“母子情深”所感动。 deep love between Zhou and his mother.
2008年11月,周其凤从吉林大学校长 Zhou Qifeng was transferred to be president of Peking University
一职转任北大校长。 from president of Jilin university in November 2008.
上任后,他对2009年自主 He added a new rule into 2009 independent
招生政策进行了补充, enrollment policy after taking office.
增加了一条“凡发现生活中不孝顺父母者, "Anyone who is disobedient to parents
一律不予录取”。 in daily life will not be accepted."
此事在国内引起很大反响, This caused great sensation at home.
有人支持,有人质疑。 Support and question exist together.
不管怎么说,百事孝为先。 Anyway, filial piety is the most important of all virtues.