DPP lawmakers push former NPM director to quit Beijing position

The China Post
Date: September 13, 2016
By: CNA

TAIPEI — Legislators from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Monday stepped up their pressure on former National Palace Museum (NPM, 故宮博物院) Director Feng Ming-chu (馮明珠) over a controversy surrounding her new position as an adviser to Beijing’s Palace Museum.

The lawmakers, including Ho Hsin-chun, Hsu Chih-chieh, Wu Szu-yao, Lee Li-feng and Su Chiao-hui, demanded that the NPM, the Cabinet and the Control Yuan, the government’s top watchdog agency, launch an investigation into Feng immediately for allegedly violating Taiwan’s revolving door regulations and a ban on travel to China.

Under the Civil Servant Service Act, civil servants are forbidden within three years of their retirement from becoming board directors, supervisors, managers, shareholders or advisers in companies with direct relations to their work.     [FULL  STORY]

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