Taiwan Court Jails Chinese Woman Over Political Infiltration A Taiwanese court sentenced Xu Chunying, a 35 year old Chinese woman living in Taiwan, to seven years in jail on August 11 for taking instructions from Communist Party officials to campaign for candidates in the island's elections.
The conviction has shed light on Beijing's intricate web of influence over Taiwanese politics.
Xu was part of a network that included her accomplice, Chung, and several others who reported back to Communist Party officials Sun and Yang.