China News Service, April 8 (Xinhua) According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, Taiwan's former "fire chief" Huang Jimin was accused of taking bribes and money laundering through multiple tender cases during his tenure.

In the first instance, he was sentenced to 18 years in prison for accepting bribes and other crimes.

The second trial today (8th) decided that only 1 bid case had insufficient evidence, and the others constituted a crime, and the sentence was commuted to 16 years and deprived of public power for 8 years, and still could appeal.

  The presiding judge of the second instance pronounced that Huang Jimin was charged with corruption and other crimes and was sentenced to 16 years in prison and deprived of public power for 8 years.

  The Taipei District Prosecutor's Office investigated Huang Jimin and others suspected of handling the "fire department" procurement of disaster prevention and rescue equipment from 2002 to 2006 to accept bribes. It was found that Huang Jimin received a total of 19.24 million yuan in 9 tender cases. At the end of 2012, he was charged with corruption and other charges. 12 people, seeking life imprisonment for Huang Jimin.

  In May 2013, the Taipei prosecutors concluded the second wave of the Huang Jimin case, finding that Huang Jimin tailored 2 tendering case specifications for the manufacturer. sued twice).

  The first instance was sentenced in July 2017, and it was found that Huang Jimin was involved in 11 corruption cases, including 9 cases of receiving bribes, 2 cases of profiteering, 2 crimes of concealing major criminal proceeds under the Money Laundering Prevention and Control Law, and 1 crime of forging official documents. He should be sentenced to 18 years in prison and deprived of public power for 8 years. The illegal proceeds far exceeded the amount charged by the Taipei prosecutors, which was calculated to be 20.76 million yuan and confiscated according to law.

  The first instance pointed out that the other 17 defendants were guilty, and Taiwan International Standard Electronics Corporation was sentenced to confiscated more than 231.52 million yuan of criminal proceeds.

  The case was appealed, and the second instance was heard by the Taiwan High Court. The verdict was pronounced today (8th).