Sat Apr 12 12:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Shanxi Governor Kim Xiangjun Under Investigation for Serious Violations

**Beijing, April 13** – Just days after Shanxi province was included in the latest round of central government inspections, Governor Kim Xiangjun has been placed under investigation for serious disciplinary and legal violations. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and the National Supervisory Commission announced the investigation on April 12th.

Kim’s last public appearance was on April 10th, presiding over a provincial government meeting, according to the *Shanxi Daily*. Sources close to *Caijing* magazine indicate he was taken into custody later that evening. The investigation comes as fifteen provinces, regions, and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps are undergoing routine inspections by the 20th Central Committee. The timing and nature of the allegations against Kim remain undisclosed.

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