On December 29, 2013 (November 27, 2013 in the lunar calendar), Li Chongxi, former chairperson and party secretary of the Sichuan Provincial Political Consultative Conference, was investigated. On December 29, 2013, Li Chongxi, former chairperson and party secretary of the Sichuan Provincial Political Consultative Conference, was investigated for serious violations of discipline and law. On April 17, 2015, he was prosecuted.