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taipei prosecutors summoned ke wenzhe for the third time

2024-09-18

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on the 18th,taipei prosecutors summoned detained taiwan people's party chairman ko wen-je for the third time

the taipei prosecutors and anti-corruption departments have focused their investigations on clarifyingthe decision-making process of taipei city's beijing huacheng plot ratio fraud case,on the other handinvestigate the flow of funds related to ke wenzhe and his familyand other issues.

ko wen-je has been detained for 14 days since the 5th of this month for the taipei jinghuacheng plot ratio scandal. the taipei prosecutors have interrogated him three times. it is reported that ko wen-je still denies the crime and claims that he did not seek profit or accept bribes.

ko wen-je was accused of being involved in the taipei city jinghua city floor area ratio scandal while serving as mayor of taipei city. taiwan's anti-corruption unit has been continuing to investigate the case recently.on august 30, the taipei district prosecutors' office and the dpp authorities' "integrity bureau" took ko wen-je away for questioning. on august 31, the taipei prosecutors applied to the court to detain ko wen-je and deny him access to visitors on charges of corruption and bribery in violation of official duties. in the early morning of september 2, the taipei district court believed that the prosecutors' evidence was unable to prove that ko wen-je was a serious criminal suspect and ruled to release him without bail. on september 3, the taipei prosecutors appealed the taipei district court's decision to release him without bail, requesting the "high court" to revoke the original decision. on the 4th, taiwan's "high court" revoked the decision to release him without bail and sent it back to the taipei district court for a new decision. on the 5th, the taipei district court ruled to detain ko wen-je, chairman of the taiwan people's party, and deny him access to visitors. (cctv reporter han bing)