The incident of Choi Chin-pang is far from simple, reflecting the white-hot infighting in the Hong Kong police force and the ghostly shadow of the Chinese Communist Party behind it, according to commentaries. The photo shows a group of riot police officers in a shopping center in Hong Kong on July 6, 2020.
The first head of the Hong Kong Police Force’s National Security Branch, Choi Chin-pang, recently broke a scandal that began when he patronized an unlicensed massage parlor in late March.
The suspected patronage of unlicensed massage parlors in late March was discovered during police operations and has been referred to the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB) to complete a preliminary investigation, and the incident is still fermenting.
The South China Morning Post, which was acquired by Alibaba’s Jack Ma, exclusively disclosed on May 11 that Cai Zhanpeng, who had been patronizing a massage parlor earlier, encountered police officers who came to his home to check his license, and because the parlor was operating without a license and Cai’s identity was sensitive, the officers concerned reported to their superiors and alerted the police hierarchy.
After the incident came to light, Hong Kong Police Commissioner Deng Bingqiang met with reporters the following day (May 12) and admitted under repeated questioning that Choi was under investigation, refusing to give an account of the date and location of the case and whether it involved sex services, saying only that the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB) had been assigned to investigate the case. Bureau, abbreviated: OCTB)” to investigate the incident.
On May 18, the OCTB completed a preliminary investigation, said the case occurred in late March this year, in Wan Chai, an unlicensed massage parlor, found someone suspected of operating a pornographic establishment, six women with ID cards were arrested, and found Choi Chin-pang in the premises. However, Chief Superintendent of Investigation Wong Wai said that for the time being, Choi Chin-pang was not found to be involved in immoral and illegal acts, and has been referred to the Department of Justice to await further instructions.
On May 13, a pro-CCP establishment group in Hong Kong circulated a message claiming that Tsai had severe back pain and needed a massage to relieve it. Some pro-Chinese media also cited information that Choi had a chronic back pain problem. According to “Standpoint News,” an article of unknown origin was widely circulated by several pro-establishment groups such as “Smurf” and “Save HK,” claiming that Tsai was “openly and honestly “The article claimed that Tsai Chin-pang went to a massage parlour with “proper decoration” on that day, but unexpectedly the parlour was operating without a license.
The article also said that Cai Zhanpeng had no time to rest during the “black violence” (against the anti-sending protesters), resulting in physical conditions, “the most serious is back pain”, needing long-term massage treatment to relieve back pain.
Hong Kong “position” said that the “article does not present any substantial evidence” to prove that Tsai went to the massage parlor is to cure back pain, for some media quoted news that Tsai has long-term back pain problems, but also “no more details”.
The information shows that the police from March to May 11, has taken four operations to break up a total of 13 unlicensed massage stores, but never mentioned that there are police officers involved.
The police have never mentioned any police officers involved.
Hong Kong’s National Security Division was established last year, Choi Chin-pang for the first Director of the Division, and also served as Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police, is considered the next Commissioner of Police “a brother” of the popular successor candidate. In January this year, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against six Hong Kong and Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy, among them Tsoi Chin-pang.
After joining the police force as an inspector in 1995, he was promoted to senior superintendent in 2014 and served as unit commander in the Security Department, specializing in intelligence operations, investigations, analysis and liaison work related to security matters; he was promoted to chief superintendent in June 2017 and became deputy head of the Security Department.
In 2020, when the National Security Division of the Police was established, he was transferred from the Security Wing to become the Director. In the same year, he was awarded the Hong Kong Police Medal of Excellence by Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong.
Chinese Communist Party infighting behind the incident
The incident is not so simple, as a member of the police force who patronizes an unlicensed massage parlour will be subjected to a license check by his fellow police officers. “will certainly cover up or closed door to talk about the number (to talk about the conditions)”.
“Raising the flag easy to get the way” that the incident was exposed, it is clear that the Hong Kong Police Force power struggle white-hot, is Deng Bingqiang to take down Cai Zhanpeng, both have the Chinese Communist forces behind, “in Hong Kong disciplinary forces can basically see the shadow of the Chinese Communist Party infighting”, and that Deng Cai Both are “members of the Chinese Communist Party underground”.
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