A "hornet's nest" But at the same time as this large influx of overseas Chinese students was taking place, the Chinese Communists were pursuing a "reform" campaign in which higher education was called upon to "emulate the Soviet Union and reorganize departments and faculties." Jimei found itself in a renewed state of turmoil, and the schools 'administration was in thorough disorder.
不過，僑生大量湧入的同時，集美在中共「學習蘇聯，院系調整」的教育「整頓」下，依舊變動不斷，學校行政相當混亂。