Fugitive ex-CPC exec handed 25 years for corruptionBy Hollie Younger / Staff writer, with CNAThe Ciaotou District Court in Kaohsiung today sentenced a fugitive former executive at CPC Corp, Taiwan to 25 years in prison on 11 charges, including corruption. Former CPC Corp, Taiwan refinery division head Hsu Han is pictured in an undated photograph. The court thereby forfeited his NT$5 million (US$155,694) bail and issued a warrant for his arrest. Hsu was chief executive of CPC’s refinery division in Kaohsiung from 2019 to 2022. The court also required Hsu and three other defendants to attend today’s sentencing in person, with failure to appear resulting in immediate detention.

Source: Taipei Times March 23, 2026 05:06 UTC