The judges also answered some questions about the competition. When everyone thought the press conference was over, a reporter stood up.
She asked Pei Xiao, "Principal Pei, I'd like to ask, are you related to Yu Zihan and Pei Shuyan?"
"Yes." Pei Xiao answered without hesitation.
His words silenced the whole audience.
"Since you are related, why didn't you recuse yourself? Among dozens of contestants, four won awards. Of these four, two were your relatives, accounting for half. As the chief judge of the competition, how do you view what you call fairness and justice, and how do you achieve fairness and justice?"
Her question was too sharp, and since this was a live broadcast, there was no way to moderate it. So the entire place was silent, and the audience in front of the TV held their breath, waiting for Pei Xiao's answer.
Yu Zihan and Pei Shuyan both looked at Pei Xiao with concern. Pei Xiao gave them a reassuring smile.
"Although I am the chief judge of the competition, my role in the scoring is very small, accounting for only one-tenth. Moreover, I have no access to any of the competition topics.
Because these questions are all handled by the organizing committee staff. In addition, each contestant's competition is recorded live.
After each match, the videos will be sealed immediately and are now kept by the organizing committee.”
Pei Xiao spoke freely. He was upright and honest, so he was not afraid of such questions.
When the people off the court heard Pei Xiao's answer, they felt that it was quite fair.
“I believe that as a highly respected scholar, President Pei will not leave a stain on himself in this regard.
But there are millions of people across the country, and it's inevitable that some will share my views and question Principal Pei. I wonder if Principal Pei has any way to dispel people's doubts?" The reporter looked at Pei Xiao aggressively.
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