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Seized: 158 kg of gold bars, allegedly used to launder NT$1.06 billion defrauded from Tzu Chi. (Courtesy of MJIB)

Tzu Chi Lost $38 Million to Vaccine Fraudsters and Never Noticed for Five Years

Taiwan's Bureau of Investigation seized 158 kilograms of gold bars worth over NT$600 million (approximately US$18.6 million) after cracking a case in which a lawyer and a religious figure defrauded Tzu Chi Foundation of NT$1 billion in vaccine procurement

Exclusive | Inside the Vaccine Con That Blindsided Taiwan's Tzu Chi

Investigators cracked a case involving a prominent lawyer and a religious figure who allegedly defrauded Tzu Chi of NT$1 billion in a vaccine procurement scheme, laundering the proceeds through gold. Authorities seized 158 kilograms of gold bars, with a m

Tzu Chi Was Defrauded, but Its Silence Is the Bigger Scandal

An official from Taiwan's Investigation Bureau notes that in practice, Bitcoin is not necessarily the preferred tool of fraud syndicates. (File photo, AP)

AI Fraud Decoded 5 | Inside the Money Trail Scammers Make Vanish

Taiwan's economy has shone in recent years—but so has its fraud industry. The number of fraud suspects apprehended annually has surpassed 100,000. (Illustrative photo by Ko Cheng-hui)

AI Fraud Decoded 4 | The Scam Economy Now Employs More People Than TSMC

One of the 'independent bookstores' in Changsha, Hunan — 'Zhijian Bookstore' / Photo by Tian Chang

Beijing Watch | Hong Kong Police Raid Independent Bookstore, Arresting Owner Over Jimmy Lai Biography

Several Taiwanese soldiers on Matsu were found to have cooperated in a fraud scheme. (Photo / Zhang Yaolin)

Taiwanese Defense Ministry Investigates Sixty Soldiers Linked to Fraud Ring