James Soong, chairman of the People’s First Party. Photo: Luo Guojia / photo (file photo)
Credit Suisse was exposed on the 21st to handle a large amount of black money for decades, and the list of customers was diverted to the “Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Program” (OCCRP). Deposit more than NT$400 million in Credit Suisse and receive rebates for the purchase of the Lafayette. James Soong responded on the 22nd, disapproving of the hype during the election. It was the “blue and white combination” that dragged him into it, and whoever smeared it once more would resort to the law.
Zhao Yixiang, the former head of the political team of the US representative office, posted on Facebook on the 21st that Credit Suisse was revealed to be suspected of handling a large amount of black money for decades. 15 million yuan). The People First Party issued a press release on the 22nd emphasizing that the content is completely inconsistent with the facts.
James Soong attended the Japanese Emperor’s Birthday Celebration Reception on the evening of the 22nd. After the meeting, he was interviewed by the media to clarify that he disapproved of such hype during the election. Since he started politics, including in the Kuomintang and the provincial government, he has never participated in any meetings, negotiations or talks on the Lafayette ship, and he has never participated in any of this matter.
James Soong mentioned that in the 2000 general election, the Kuomintang fabricated a vote-raising case to smear him, and he knew it very well. What he is very emotional today is that the Kuomintang engaged in a vote-raising case and fired him and all the good friends of the Kuomintang who supported his candidacy. On the 22nd, Minister of Justice Liao Zhenghao held a public memorial. Liao Zhenghao was the chairman of his campaign headquarters. He thought it was very bad for such an excellent legal person to operate during the election.
James Soong said that since the public and the international community have noticed the Lafayette procurement case, the government has the responsibility to find out who took the money and what happened, and explain it to the society. He has made the matter clear, and if anyone deliberately smears it once more, he will definitely resort to the law. The media asked, is there an account of 400 million yuan in Switzerland? Soong Chuyu said, “I don’t even have this thing. Is there such a thing? I tell you, it’s the blue and white combination that dragged me into it.”
