On November 19, 2013 (October 17, 2013 in the lunar calendar), Chen Baihuai, vice chairperson of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was investigated. On November 19, 2013, Chen Baihuai, vice chairperson of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was investigated for suspected violations of discipline and law. On March 7, 2014, he was double-opened. On April 17, 2015, Chen Baihuai was sentenced in the case of abuse of power and bribery, and Chen Baihuai was sentenced to 17 years in prison in the first instance. Chen Baihuai was accused of taking bribes 2.83 million, causing economic losses to the state 610 million diverse.