 The eighth general meeting was held in November 2013 in Beijing.Liu Dawei was re-elected chairman, with Wang Mingming, Wei Ershen, Feng Yuan, Xu Jiang, Xu Qinsong, Li Xiang 李翔, Yang Xiaoyang, Wu Changjiang, He Jiaying, Fan Di'an, Shi Dawei, Huang Gesheng and Zeng Chenggang as vice-chairs.Since its founding in 1949, China Artists Association has admitted more than 14,000 members, including 6000 current members.