Yet another CCP senior has fallen from grace and has been shown the door.

Sun Guoxiang from the Liaoning Province was expelled from the party and expelled from public office for serious violations of discipline and the law”, says an official announcement from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the State Supervision Commission. He was deputy secretary of the party leading group and deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Liaoning Provincial People’s Congress.

A report posted on the web site of disciplinary body said has been held guilty after an investigation.

“He lost his ideals and convictions, deviated from his original mission, and instructed private business owners to pay for officials and buy officials in order to seek personal promotions”, the report

The charges listed against Sun Guoxiang are: violating the spirit of the eight provisions of the Central Committee, accepting gift money and shopping cards in violation of the law, and accepting banquets that may affect the fair performance of official duties; Failure to truthfully explain the problem when organizing a letter; Use the influence of his position to seek benefits for the business activities of his relatives.

It went on to accuse him thus: He has a weak sense of discipline and law, regards public power as a tool for grabbing private interests, engages in power and money transactions, uses his position to facilitate the acquisition of bank loans and special funds for others, and illegally accepts huge amounts of money.

Sun Guoxiang seriously violated the party’s political discipline, organizational discipline, and honest discipline, constituting a serious violation of official duties and suspected of accepting bribes, and did not restrain or accept after the Eighteenth National Congress of the Party, which was serious in nature and had a bad impact, and should be dealt with severely.

In accordance with the “Regulations on Disciplinary Punishment of the Communist Party of China”, the “Supervision Law of the People’s Republic of China” and other relevant provisions, after the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Central Discipline Inspection Commission studied and reported to the CPC Central Committee for approval, it was decided to give Sun Guoxiang the punishment of expulsion from the party; The State Supervision Commission shall dismiss him from public office; Terminate his qualifications as a deputy to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the 13th Party Congress of Liaoning Province, and dismiss him from his post as a member of the 13th Liaoning Provincial Party Committee; Confiscation of their proceeds of violations of discipline and law; Transfer the issue of their suspected crimes to the procuratorial organs for review and prosecution in accordance with law, and the assets involved are transferred together, the report added.###