BEIJING - An influential former Chinese property executive and critic of President Xi Jinping has been ousted from China's ruling Communist Party, a notice from the Beijing district government showed on Thursday .
Ren went missing in March, three of his friends told Reuters at the time. Beijing's municipal anti-corruption watchdog later said he was under investigation for a"serious disciplinary violation". It accused Ren of"losing faith","not being aligned with the party on important matters of principle","vilifying the image of party and country" and being disloyal and dishonest to the party.