FALLEN ROYALTY?The ring had allegedly included ‘the Sunflower Queen’ and sent models on trips abroad with businessmen who paid between NT$500,000 and NT$2m
Taipei Times
Date: Oct 29, 2015
By: Jason Pan / Staff reporter
Taiwanese law enforcement agencies working in concert with their US counterparts have
A photograph taken from Johanne Liou’s Facebook page shows her on Oct. 20 last year.
busted an international prostitution ring, which allegedly had a female proprietor surnamed Tai (戴) heading up the operation to supply escorts, and several suspects were taken in for questioning by prosecutors yesterday.
Judicial officials said the prostitution ring allegedly contravened international laws against human trafficking, because an investigation revealed that some of the call girls flew to China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, the US and Australia to provide sexual services or as “business trip companions,” mostly for businessmen and other wealthy clientele.
Three women with alleged involvement were summoned for questioning at the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office on Tuesday night, including the female proprietor, Tai Chun-yi (戴君儀), model agency manager Chung Yi-tzu (鍾宜姿) and Johanne Liou (劉喬安), whose good looks led the local media to dub her the “Sunflower Queen” during her participation in the Sunflower movement last year. [FULL STORY]
