[The Epoch Times, June 9, 2023](Reported by Epoch Times reporter Chang Huairen, Taipei, Taiwan) The Taitung District Prosecutor’s Office recently held the “111 Nine-in-One Local Public Officials Election Inspection Work Review and Planning Conference”. Chief Xing Taizhao said at the meeting that in the upcoming presidential, vice president and legislator elections, hostile forces may use methods such as cognitive warfare and election betting; Use the existing professional baseball betting and the traditional Mark Six channel to influence the election.
Xing Taizhao reminded at the meeting that the upcoming inspection of the election of the president, vice president and legislator will involve international and cross-strait politics, and hostile forces may use methods such as cognitive warfare (false information), election betting, or property bribery To intervene in elections, the procuratorate must fully cooperate with the police and investigative agencies and divide the work together to maintain the order of the election, so that Taiwanese can vote for their ideal candidate completely according to their free will, without inappropriate interference from external forces. Influence.
Dai Wenliang pointed out that considering the differences between the central election and local elections, as well as the current possible election situation, the election betting market may use the existing professional baseball lottery and the traditional Mark Six channel to open the market with high-stakes betting on winning or losing or handing over votes. Receipts are handed over to the market, and even part of the winning or losing funds are intervened from abroad, and the market is closed in due course depending on the gambling market and the status of funds, so as to influence the election.
In order to prevent election gambles and foreign forces interfering in elections, the Ministry of Justice also proposed ways to encourage whistleblowers, such as bonuses for reporting. Xing Taizhao said that the impact of election gambles on elections is even greater than that of individual bribes to buy votes. We must pay attention to it and prevent it. After reporting bonuses, every gambler may report, which will create pressure in the dealer’s heart, making it difficult for the election gamble to be big, resulting in a deterrent effect.
Editor in charge: Zheng Hua
2023-06-09 22:24:25
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