The China Securities Regulatory Commission has opened an investigation into an individual surnamed An for allegedly fabricating and disseminating false and misleading information about listed company Zhonggong Education on July 2, in suspected violation of the Securities Law. The regulator said the conduct seriously disrupted securities market order. The individual was identified as a man using the online alias "Nanjing Road Baobao Zong". After completing its investigation, the commission said it will pursue legal liability against the relevant parties and transfer the matter to public security authorities if criminal conduct is suspected. It also reiterated that fabricating and spreading false and misleading securities and futures information is a key enforcement priority and said it will continue close monitoring, rapid response and strict enforcement in this area.