On November 20, 2014 (September 28 of the 2014 lunar calendar), Liang Bin, former member of the Standing Committee of the Hebei Provincial Party Committee and former Minister of the Organization Department, was investigated. On November 20, 2014, Liang Bin, former member of the Standing Committee of the Hebei Provincial Party Committee and former Minister of the Organization Department, was investigated on suspicion of serious violations of discipline and law. On January 27, 2015, the Supreme People's Procuratorate opened an investigation against him on suspicion of accepting bribes.