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Cheng Wen-tsan ( Chinese: 鄭文燦; pinyin: Zhèng Wéncàn; Wade–Giles: Chêng4 Wên2-tsʻan4; born 6 July 1967) is a Taiwanese politician who has served as the vice premier of Taiwan from from 2023 to 2024 and chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation briefly in 2024.
Jul 12, 2024 · The Taoyuan District Court yesterday ordered the detention of former vice premier Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦), who is being investigated for alleged corruption while serving as Taoyuan mayor from December 2014 to December 2022, and that he be held incommunicado.
3 days ago · Donovan’s Deep Dives: ‘Fallen off the horse’ Rumors of political powerplays in the arrest of former deputy premier Cheng Wen-tsan By Courtney Donovan Smith (石東文) / Staff Columnist Allegations of corruption against three heavyweight politicians from the three major parties are big in the news now. On Wednesday, prosecutors indicted Hsinchu County Commissioner Yang Wen-ke (楊文科 ...
Jul 12, 2024 · Cheng Wen-tsan, who was vice-premier in the Tsai Ing-wen administration from January 2023 to May 2024, must be held because of the risk of collusion with other people involved in the case, a...
Jul 10, 2024 · The Taoyuan District Court yesterday granted bail for a second time to former vice premier Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦) after rejecting a detention request from prosecutors investigating graft allegations against him.
Jul 17, 2024 · Cheng Wen-tsan, former Taiwanese vice-premier and Taoyuan mayor, one of the brightest stars of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has been called these names over the years.
Jul 12, 2024 · TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taoyuan District Court ruled to detain former Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦) incommunicado on Thursday (July 11). Cheng, who resigned as chair of the Straits Exchange Foundation on Sunday (July 7), is under investigation for corruption during his tenure as Taoyuan mayor from Dec. 2014 to Dec. 2022, per CNA.
Jul 12, 2024 · Cheng Wen-tsan, who served in the previous administration of president Tsai Ing-wen, is being held because of the risk of collusion with the other accused, a court in Taoyuan city said on...
Jul 9, 2024 · TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s High Court overturned a decision to grant bail to former Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦) on Monday (July 8) amid an ongoing corruption investigation. The High Court revoked the decision of the Taoyuan District Court and ordered another bail hearing, per CNA.
Jul 7, 2024 · TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — After being detained on corruption charges, Cheng Wen-tsan ( 鄭文燦 ), the former mayor of Taoyuan, resigned from his position as the chair of the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) on Sunday (July 7).
