The mayor of Tucheng, New Taipei City, arrested a group of tourists who landed in China and was prosecuted under the anti-osmosis law | Society | Central News Agency CNA

2024/4/25 21:12(Updated 4/25 21:24)

(Central News Agency reporter Huang Xusheng, New Taipei Province, 25th) Yao Weihua, the chief of Qingshan District, Tucheng District, New Taipei, and Jian Anshi, the chairman of an association, received funding from the Taiwan Affairs Office of Nanjing last year and invited the chief to travel to China and receive entertainment. Chinese officials took the opportunity to promote “cross-strait family members” and inspected Fang today prosecuted Yao and Jian in accordance with the Anti-infiltration Law.

Prosecutors found that in September last year, Jian Anshi, chairman of the China Youth Cultural, Educational and Art Exchange Association, was suspected of receiving funding from the Taiwan Affairs Office of Nanjing, mainland China, and appointed Yao Weihua, the head of Qingshan Village in Tucheng District, to invite 5 village chiefs and 9 relatives and friends, a total of 14 He went to China in November last year to receive free landing reception.

The inspection found that food and accommodation were free during the period, but they had to pay NT$16,500 for air tickets. A tourist group went to Nanjing and Huai’an City in Jiangsu Province. During the meal, red banners saying “Two sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family” were hung at the scene. Officials from the Taiwan Affairs Office took the opportunity to promote concepts such as “Blue, White and Harmony” in an attempt to influence the presidential and legislative elections.

The New Taipei District Prosecutor’s Office today prosecuted Yao and Jian for violating the Anti-infiltration Law, the Law on the Election and Removal of Public Officials, and the Law on the Election and Removal of the President and Vice President. After Yao Nan came to the case, he confessed. The prosecutor thought that he had a good attitude and suggested that the judge could give him a lighter sentence if he still confessed to the crime during the future trial.

As for the village chief and nine relatives and friends who were traveling with him, the prosecutors refused to prosecute in accordance with their authority. (Editor: Fang Peiqing) 1130425

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