Gu Xin (; born 1956) is a former Chinese business executive and singer. Gu was the board chairman and Executive Manager of the China Oriental Performing Arts Group, a state-owned arts group. On July 9, 2015, the

Central Commission for Discipline Inspection The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) is the highest supervisory organ of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The CCDI is elected and supervised by the National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, CCP National Congress. ...

(CCDI) issued a notice that it was investigating Gu for "serious violations of laws and regulations". Gu is a member of the National Committee of

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. He was also a member of the national standing committee of the

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. He is also the vice-president of Chinese Musicians Association. Gu is a doctoral supervisor at the Chinese Academy of Arts and

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. He is a professor at

Nanjing University Nanjing University (NJU) is a public university in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It is affiliated and sponsored by the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. The univers ...

and Southeast China University, he is also a visiting professor for schools in the

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Career

Hu was born in

Suzhou Suzhou is a major prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu province, China. As part of the Yangtze Delta megalopolis, it is a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce. Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou rapidly grew in size by the ...

Jiangsu Jiangsu is a coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province in East China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with its capital in Nanjing. Jiangsu is the List of Chinese administra ...

, in 1956. Gu entered

in 1973, he studied music under professor Li Zongpu (). After graduation in 1977 he was assigned to Jiangsu Performing Arts Group as a vocal solo. In January 2010, he served as the board chairman and Executive Manager of the China Oriental Performing Arts Group, and served until July 2015, while he was investigated by the

of the

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for "serious violations of discipline and law".

Awards

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gu, Xin 1956 births Living people People from Suzhou Chinese white-collar criminals Nanjing University of the Arts alumni Shanghai Conservatory of Music alumni Chinese male singers Singers from Suzhou