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The Chairman of the Taiwan People's Party and former Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe recently involved in a political scandal.He was interviewed by the Integrity Department of the Ministry of Justice on Friday (August 30); the previous day, he announced that he was "three months leave for the party for three months."
In January of this year, Ke Wenzhe received 3.69 million votes in the presidential election, with a vote rate of 26.46%.He has just been founded the People's Party, which has just been in the past five years. He has eight legislators in the Legislative Yuan in this year, and is the third largest party of the Kuomintang and the DPP.
After experiencing a series of storms, the support of the people's party in polls has fallen sharply.
From the advertisement to surpass the corruption and fight against the blue and green parties, create the "new politics" of "white power", it is highly anticipated by young voters. Now it is involved in the political scandal.What happened to Ke Wenzhe?
Political contribution is not true
In July of this year, the Taiwan Supervision Institute announced the political offense of various candidates during the presidential election.At the beginning of August, political commentators and manufacturers claimed that the people's party "made fake accounts", and the amount of missed the report was as high as NT $ tens of millions of Taiwan dollars.
In Taiwan, some sources of election spending are political contributions donated by enterprises or individuals.In order to maintain the transparency of the campaign during the campaign and eliminate the black gold bribery election, the Political Gold Law stipulates that political parties, political groups and candidates should open special accounts in financial institutions, and report to the supervisory office to accept political contributions.The declaration must be completed at the specified time. If the declaration is not true, the penalty can be punished.
Ke Wenzhe repeatedly told the supporters during the campaign that the party was a small party, without the Great Party's gold aid, and the people needed to donate enthusiastically.After being elected, he was found to be missed, and one of the accounts had a problem with the chairman of the company, and then the head of the headquarters of Ke Wenzhe was his brother and sister.
The people's party said that the accounts were abnormal. It was the accountant Duanmu that because "time was too late", the amount of missed the missed report was about $ 18.17 million (about 4.03 million yuan, 4.43 million Hong Kong dollars) without authorization.No campaign team was notified.
The political commentators of various houses have deeply dug the accounts for political contributions, and revealed the expenditures of the suspected floating reports of the people during the campaign.Among them, a meal fee of 960,000 yuan was declared, and it was questioned "What is so expensive?" Wu Yixuan, a spokesman for the People's Party, responded.The same column became 960,110 yuan.
The expenditure of visiting the United States during the election of Ke Wenzhe was too questioned.The Citizen Qingcha found that Ke Wenzhe's expenses to the West were all mistakenly boarded as the East Mission.In response to the dispute, the people's party explained one by one, but it is still questioned that there is a big problem in the internal control of the team.
On Thursday (August 29), the People's Party held a press conference again that after two weeks of inspection, it was found that a large number of non -declared documents were left in the campaign headquarters, and the amount of missed reports was 19.375409 yuan (about 4.45 million yuan, 465 465Wan Hong Kong currency), the aftercare group will make up and revoke the original false information from the Supervisory Court.Ke Wenzhe also announced at the same press conference that he would "leave" to the people's party for three months, and please investigate.
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Election subsidy to buy personal business?
The controversy of political contributions has not yet subsided, and Ke Wenzhe was also reported to take NT $ 43 million (about 9.54 million yuan and 10.49 million Hong Kong dollars) in May this year.Under your own name.
In accordance with the provisions of the Presidential Vice Presidential Election of the Presidential Election, the number of candidates for candidates for each group is more than one -third of the votes, and their campaign fees shall be subsidized, and each vote is subsidized by 30 yuan.
Instead of voting, Ke Wenzhe received subsidies for 100.713980 yuan. Presidential election Lai Qingde and Kuomintang candidate Hou Youyi, the election subsidy was 160 million and 140 million, respectively.According to Taiwan media reports, Lai Qingde and Hou Youyi donated all subsidies and did not receive it.Ke Wenzhe said that in accordance with the regulations of the people, two -thirds of the subsidy were attributed to individuals.The calculation is about 73.8 million 9320 yuan NT $.
After that, Ke Wenzhe admitted that the business office space was registered under his personal name.In the future, the trust of the business office will be handled by the lawyer. The remaining subsidy funds of the buyer's office will be used by the Party Central Committee of the Party Central Committee.
The accounts for political contributions are unclear, and the purchase of votes subsidy purchased under personal names, all kinds of controversy, will cause the image of "Clean" Ke Wenzhe, the main "clean" in the past 10 years.
The polls announced on Tuesday (August 27) showed that the public party with young people as the masses, the support of the 20 to 24 years has plummeted by 17.7%, and only 22.1%, 25 to 29 years old support also supports support.Reduced 11.7 hundred points to fall to 30.7%.
Suspected Land Cases
Ke Wenzhe's August storm has not ended.Investigation by the Independent Department, Ke Wenzhe increased the land plot ratio of "Jinghua City" in the city center of the city center, from 560%to 840%at the appointment of the mayor of Taipei to 840%.
Prosecutor's investigation, Taipei City Councilor Ying Xiaowei was suspected of accepting the "Guan Saying Fee" of more than 40 million Taiwan dollars from the chairman of Weijing Group.Rate.The amount of Jinghua City can reach US NT $ 10 billion through the volume Tuli amount.
Since investigating the Beijing Castle Case in May this year, prosecutors have summoned more than 20 Taipei City Government officials as witnesses.On Thursday (August 29), the detaining Ying Xiaowei and Shen Qingjing.Ke Wenzhe's home, office, and the Party Central Committee of the People's Party were searched by the prosecutor on Friday (August 30).The prosecutor will compare the crime of violating the crime of corruption or the unknown source of property.
The People's Party announced the establishment of an emergency response group on Friday afternoon, saying that the party will cooperate with the judicial investigation to maintain the operation of party affairs.
The adaptation group co -convened by the people and the general party of the people's party group, Huang Guochang did not respond to the on -site media asks about "who is the acting party chairman", saying that "there will be no question of the party chairman at this stage."
As for Ke Wenzhe guilty in the case of Beijing City?Can the people still keep the third largest party status?Many question numbers are still answering time.
