Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/04/27
By: Justin Su and Y.F. Low
Taipei, April 27 (CNA) The Legislative Yuan confirmed Friday the nomination of Chiang
Chiang Hui-ming (CNA file photo)
Hui-ming (江惠民), currently chief prosecutor of the Taichung branch of the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office, as the country’s next prosecutor-general.
The confirmation vote was passed 84-1, with two invalid ballots.
Chiang was nominated by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) in late March to replace Yen Da-ho (顏大和), whose four-year term ends May 7.
The 63-year old Chiang is a graduate of National Taiwan University’s Department of Law and has previously served as chief and head prosecutor of several district prosecutors’ offices, including those in Kaohsiung, Taichung, Miaoli and Pingtung, and in branches of the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office. [FULL STORY]