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Guangxi

Adviser demoted for violations

Liu Jun, vice-chairman of the Guangxi Regional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has been demoted for serious disciplinary violations, the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced on Monday. Liu was found to have seriously violated political discipline and rules, and deviated from the Party's principles on major issues, the CCDI said in a statement.