Taiwan's government watchdog has released its findings regarding former presidential candidate Ko Wen-je's political donation records, saying they identified 20,000 unlawful transactions.
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00:00Taiwan's government watchdog agency is fining former presidential candidate Ko Un-suh for
00:05violating political donation rules.
00:07He'll have to pay over 100,000 U.S. dollars and forfeit 1.7 million in assets.
00:14The control room investigated Ko's donation records from May 2023 and February 2024, finding
00:20several inconsistencies and identifying 20,000 unlawful transactions.
00:26Ko was first detained incommunicado in September last year on charges of corruption linked
00:31to his second term as Taipei mayor and around the 2024 presidential election.