FUZHOU -- A Chinese businessman was sacked from a senior provincial advisory post.

Huang Rulun, chairman of Century Golden Resources Group, was removed from the standing committee of Fujian provincial committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).

His membership of the advisory body was also revoked, said a Fujian provincial CPPCC press release.

The decision was made Wednesday when the provincial CPPCC's standing committee met.