On August 29, 2014 (August 5, 2014), the former deputy governor of the province of Shaanxi was investigated. On August 29, 2014, the former deputy governor of the province of Shaanxi was investigated for alleged serious violations of discipline and was dismissed on September 2, 2014. On April 13, 2015, he was expelled from the party, collected income from violations of discipline and transferred his alleged incomes from violations to the judicial organs to be handled according to law.