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Wang Chih-hsiung
王志雄
Wang during his tenure on the Third Legislative Yuan
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 1990 – 31 January 1993
ConstituencyKaohsiung City 1
In office
1 February 1996 – 31 January 1999
ConstituencyKaohsiung City 2
Kaohsiung City Councilor
In office
1 February 1999 – 31 January 2002
Personal details
Born (1952-06-24) 24 June 1952 (age 71)
Kaohsiung County, Taiwan
Political party Kuomintang
Relatives Wang Yu-yun (father)
Wang Shih-hsiung (brother)

Wang Chih-hsiung ( Chinese: 王志雄; born 24 June 1952) is a Taiwanese banker and politician. Wang is a member of the Kuomintang who served on the Legislative Yuan from 1990 to 1993 and 1996 to 1999, and the Kaohsiung City Council between 1999 and 2002.

Personal life and political career

Wang Chih-hsiung's father Wang Yu-yun and younger brother Wang Shih-hsiung were also Kuomintang-affiliated politicians. The Wang brothers were elected to the Legislative Yuan together in 1989, with Wang Chih-hsiung representing Kaohsiung City's second district, and Wang Shih-hsiung representing the occupational constituency of fishing and aquaculture. [1] [2] Wang Chih-hsiung was elected to a non-consecutive term in the Legislative Yuan in 1995 for Kaohsiung City's first district. [2] [3] Wang Chih-hsiung subsequently ran in the December 1998 Taiwanese local elections, and was elected to the Kaohsiung City Council, serving from 1999 to 2002.

Banking career and legal judgements

Wang Chih-hsiung was vice chairman and member of the board for the Chung Shing Bank led by his father. [2] [4] Wang Chih-hsiung continued serving in financial leadership positions throughout his tenure as a city councilor. [2] In 2004, Wang Chih-hsiung was subpoenaed repeatedly as part of legal proceedings and investigations into a credit loan case, but did not report to court. [5] The case continued to trial in 2005, and Wang was placed on a wanted list. [5] [6] Wang fled Taiwan in 2007, [4] [7] and was arrested in China in 2012. [5] The Taiwanese Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau repatriated him in October 2012. [5] [8] Wang was formally indicted by Taipei-based prosecutors in December 2012. [9] The Taipei District Court ruled that Wang Chih-hsiung was not guilty in September 2013. [10]

References

  1. ^ 楊柳 (1 October 1993), "〈家族包袱下，力爭另一片天空〉", 《臺灣政壇明日之星》 (1st ed.), Taipei, pp. 13–20{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link)
  2. ^ a b c d Jou, Ying-cheng (3 May 2000). "Evidence seized in Chung Shing bank scandal". Taipei Times. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ "王志雄" (in Chinese). Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b Chang, Rich (1 February 2012). "Chung Shing Bank manager jailed for illicit loan scandal". Taipei Times. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d Chung, Jake (13 October 2012). "Former banker and KMT lawmaker Wang repatriated". Taipei Times. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  6. ^ 林慶川; 孫友廉 (16 September 2005). "《中興銀超貸弊案 起訴王志雄等17人》". Liberty Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ 項, 程鎮 (31 March 2009). "中興銀掏空案 王宣仁等15名被告統統獲判無罪". Liberty Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  8. ^ 張宏業. "《王志雄大連豪宅窗邊抱嫩妻 身分才曝光》". United Daily News (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Ex-KMT lawmaker indicted". 8 December 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  10. ^ "涉掏空中興銀126億 王志雄判無罪". Apple Daily (in Chinese). 4 September 2013. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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