
Xu Chunying was accused of being an agent under the instructions of China, operating an underground money exchange, making fraudulent loans to banks, and using false documents to help infiltrate sources. The New Taipei District Court of First Instance sentenced her to a combined sentence of 7 years in prison. The New Taipei District Prosecutor's Office appealed on the grounds that the sentence was too light.
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Xu Chunying, the former chairman of the New Residents Committee of the People’s Party, was charged with violating the Anti-infiltration Law and other crimes. She was sentenced to 7 years in prison by the New Taipei District Court in the first instance.
Xu Chunying, the former chairperson of the New Residents Committee of the People's Party and the central partner, is accused of receiving instructions from China to help Taipei mayor candidate Huang Shanshan and presidential candidate and former People's Party chairman Ke Wenzhe campaign for election in 2022 and 2024. In addition, she also operated underground exchanges and fraudulent loans from banks, and used false documents to The source of Shu's infiltration came to Taiwan. In August, the New Taipei District Court sentenced her to a total of 5 crimes in accordance with the Anti-infiltration Law, the Banking Law, the Criminal Law, the Aggravated Fraud, and the Cross-Strait People's Relations Regulations, ranging from 1 year and 4 months to 2 years and 2 months in prison, and sentenced her to 7 years in prison together. The New Taipei District Prosecutor's Office believed that the first-instance sentence was too light, and has filed an appeal.
The Xu Chunying case is divided into four major criminal areas. First, the infiltrated sources, namely "Yang Wentao, director of the Cross-Strait Marriage and Family Service Center of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the Communist Party of China, and Sun Xian, deputy director of the Committee for the Promotion of Peaceful Reunification of the Motherland of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Revolutionary Revolution" were instructed to introduce the selection, including Zhong Jinming, the collusion and accomplice of the Cross-Strait Marriage Coordination Promotion Association, on 20 In 2022, he campaigned for Huang Shanshan's platform. Later, he was instructed to ask the People's Party to include her in the safe list of non-district legislators. In addition to mobilizing candidates to help Ke Wenzhe in the election, and promoting Ko in interviews with the media, he also built momentum for Ko's platform and appearance on the night before the People's Party election in January of the following year.
The second was to engage in illegal underground exchange for the support of the mid-term allocation group, with a total cash flow of 24.56 million yuan and criminal proceeds of 210,000 yuan; the third was to fraudulently borrow 26.97 million yuan from banks to pay for the house purchase using false proof of employment, and the accomplices included his daughter Bu Qizheng and Xu's friend Luo Ying; the fourth was to collaborate with Luo Ying, and False documents helped Sun Xian come to Taiwan in the name of business exchanges. In fact, Sun "walked around" and met with KMT Vice Chairman Ji Linlian, retired Lieutenant General Li Zuyi, former Nantou County Councilor Shi Xueyan, People's Party Central Committee Chairman Li Weihua, Minsheng Hospital President Yang Wenren, and Beixiang Technology Chairman Chen Qinxiang.
In the first instance, she was sentenced to 2 years and 2 years and 2 months in prison based on two anti-infiltration laws. In addition to the banking law, aggravated fraud, and the Cross-Strait People's Relations Regulations, a total of 5 crimes were combined and sentenced to 7 years; Luo Ying was sentenced to 2 years for two crimes of aggravated fraud and the Cross-Strait People's Relations Regulations, and Bu Qizheng was sentenced to 1 year in prison for fraudulent loans. The sentence was suspended for 4 years. Zhong Jinming was charged with 2 counts of reverse osmosis law and was sentenced to 2 years in prison. The prosecutor believed that the guilty part was too lenient and appealed. Zhong Jinming was accused of being instructed to promote Ke Wenzhe and the innocent part also appealed. In addition, Xu Chunying was accused of being interviewed by the People's Party's online live broadcast platform KPTV's "Public Fighting, Super Blue and Green" program in January 2024 to promote Ke. The collegial panel believed that this part could not prove that she was instructed by Yang and Sun, and the prosecutor also appealed.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The court of second instance will hear the New Taipei District Prosecutor's Office's appeal against Xu Chunying's case.
Very likely · Within months

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