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Wu Jinying Testifies in Ke Wenzhe Political Donation Case - News Directory 3

Wu Jinying Testifies in Ke Wenzhe Political Donation Case

December 5, 2024 Catherine Williams News
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Original source: udn.com

Wu Jinying Testifies in ⁣Taiwan Political Donation Probe

Taipei, Taiwan – Wu Jinying, deputy campaign manager for People’s Party Chairman Ko wenzhe’s presidential bid, testified yesterday as a witness in an ongoing investigation into political donations. The Taipei⁤ District Prosecutor’s Office is examining ⁢the flow of funds to the kuomintang, Taiwan’s main opposition party.

Wu Jinying, frequently enough referred to as “Little Princess Shin kong” due to her family’s business ties, stated that the testimony process went smoothly adn that the investigation was conducted privately. The ⁣People’s Party ⁣issued a‍ statement ‍affirming its respect for Wu Jinying’s cooperation with the investigation and her fulfillment of civic duty.

The investigation⁣ aims to shed light on the decision-making process behind Ko Wenzhe‘s alleged misreporting of political donations during his presidential campaign. Prosecutors are notably interested in understanding how the remaining balance of these donations was utilized.

Sources indicate that Wu Jinying testified she was unaware of the details regarding the declaration and ⁤balance of political donations, and that Li Wenzong, the former chief financial officer⁣ of Ko Wenzhe’s campaign, also lacked knowledge ⁢about the accounting procedures.

This probe follows revelations last year that Wu Jinying and⁣ her family had donated a notable sum⁢ to the People’s Party prior to her election as a legislator. These donations, totaling NT$1.44 million as ⁤2019, raised questions about potential conflicts of interest.

Prosecutors are also investigating allegations that Ko Wenzhe’s campaign funds were funneled through multiple “endowment funds” ⁣to Mu Ke, a public relations company, amounting to NT$13 million. This transfer, allegedly orchestrated by Li Wenzong, has ⁢raised suspicions of false reporting and misappropriation ‍of political donations.

The⁢ scope of the investigation has broadened to encompass potential bribery by⁣ Weijin Group Chairman Shen Qingjing, who is suspected of using political donations to influence Kuomintang candidates in the 2022 nine-in-one general elections.‍ Authorities are meticulously tracking all ‍political contributions made during this ⁤period.

While Wu Jinying’s donations to the People’s Party are under scrutiny, investigators have not found any irregularities in these contributions.

“Little Princess”⁣ Testifies in Taiwan Donation‍ probe, Mystery Remains

Taipei ⁤ – ⁢Wu Jinying, deputy campaign ⁣manager for People’s‍ Party presidential candidate Ko Wen-zhe and known colloquially as “Little Princess‍ Shinkong” due to her⁣ family’s business ⁣ties, has testified in an examination into alleged irregularities in political donations to taiwan’s Kuomintang party.

Wu maintained teh process went smoothly and was conducted ⁤privately. The People’s ⁣party issued ⁤a statement‍ supporting Wu’s cooperation with the investigation.

Prosecutors ‍aim ⁤to uncover details surrounding Ko’s⁤ alleged misreporting‍ of⁤ campaign donations, specifically the use of remaining funds. Sources indicate Wu claimed ignorance regarding the donation declaration and ⁢the remaining balance, echoing statements ‍from Li Wenzong, ⁤the former ⁣chief financial officer of Ko’s campaign.

This inquiry ⁢follows revelations of‍ substantial donations⁣ made by Wu and her family to the People’s Party ⁣before ⁣her ‍election as a legislator, totaling NT$1.44 million in ⁢2019. These donations sparked concerns regarding ⁤potential conflicts of interest.

Further investigation focuses on allegations that Ko’s campaign funds, amounting to NT$13 million, were funneled ⁣through “endowment funds” to⁢ the PR firm Mu Ke, allegedly orchestrated by Li Wenzong. Suspicions ‍of false reporting and misappropriation of funds have been raised.

The probe’s scope has widened to encompass potential bribery by Weijin Group Chairman Shen Qingjing. Suspicion surrounds Shen’s alleged use of political donations to sway⁢ Kuomintang candidates during the 2022 nine-in-one general elections. Authorities are ⁢meticulously ⁤tracing all⁣ political contributions made during this period.

While Wu’s contributions⁤ to the People’s party are under scrutiny, investigators have thus far found no irregularities in ‍those donations.

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