On July 24, 2014 (June 28, 2014 in the lunar calendar), Chen Tiexin, former vice chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of Liaoning Province, was investigated. On July 24, 2014, Chen Tiexin, former vice chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of Liaoning Province, was investigated on suspicion of serious violations of discipline and laws. In October 2014, the Supreme People's Procuratorate opened a case for investigation on suspicion of accepting bribes.