2010年8月31日人民网观点频道刊登李力言文章称:近年来,官员自杀事件愈渐引人关注。据不完全统计,2009年,我国共发生13起官员非正常死亡,多属自杀。今年以来,湖北省红安县县委书记熊良宵割腕自杀、民航中南局局长刘亚军铁路撞车身亡等官员自杀事件同样引起广泛关注。 On August 31, 2010, People’s Daily Online published a Li Liyan article saying: In recent years, officials have been drawing more attention for suicide. According to incomplete statistics, in 2009, a total of 13 officials in our country were non-normal and mostly committed suicide. Since the beginning of this year, officials committed suicides by Xiong Liangxiao, party secretary of Hongan County in Hubei Province, and Liu Yajun, director of the Civil Aviation Administration of South Africa, have also caused widespread concern.