Hualien county chief sentenced to 8 months for stock speculation

The Supreme Court turned down Wednesday an appeal by Hualien Magistrate Fu Kun-chi (傅崐萁) against an eight-month prison term he was given for stock speculation last year, ruling that the case is now closed and that Fu must serve his term.

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