art - Chen Yifei (59) dies suddenly

Chen Yifei

The famous artist and Shanghai socialite Chen Yifei has earlier today suddenly died at the Huashan Hospital in Shanghai. He suffered from a heavy bleeding stomach and no explanation have been giving, according to local journalists familiar with the story.
Chen Yifei has been a dominant factor in the cultural life in Shanghai and China at large and met both admiration and envy for the business-like way he developed himself into a brand name for art.

Update: AP has more about the sudden cause of his death:

Chen was admitted to Shanghai's Huashan Hospital on April 6 after suffering from stomach pains and died Sunday morning of gastric hemorrhage, said Dennis Wang,
an executive with Beijing-based Huayi Brothers and Taihe Film Investment Co.Chen, who also worked in film and publishing, was directing "Hairdresser," a film financed by the Huayi Brothers in China's eastern Zhejiang province when he became ill, Wang said.