Hsinchu Mayor Lin Zhijian’s master’s thesis was exposed as suspected of plagiarism. (Picture/File photo of this newspaper) Picture source: Taiwan's "China Times News Network"
China Economic News July 5: According to Taiwan's "China Times News Network", the Democratic Progressive Party's Taoyuan mayoral candidate, Hsinchu City It was revealed that Chang Lin Zhijian's master's thesis was suspected of plagiarizing a research report on a project tendered by the Tsai Administration! Kuomintang Taipei City Councilor Wang Hongwei was shocked last night. The object of Lin Zhijian's suspected plagiarism was a project handled by the Bamboo Science Management Bureau's public tender. Even the typos were exactly the same, which was equivalent to Plagiarism of government property is more serious than general academic plagiarism.
According to Wang Hongwei, the Bamboo Branch Management Bureau invited bids at the end of 2007. After Taiwan's Chung Hwa University won the bid, it completed a closing report in June 2008 "Using the TCSI model to evaluate the satisfaction of residents outside the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park." Then Lin Zhijian in July Submit a paper "Using the TCSI model to evaluate the satisfaction of residents outside a certain science park on the island."
Wang Hongwei pointed out that the contents of the two reports, including titles, research methods, documents, cited surveys, etc., are almost the same. According to the "United Daily News" report, for example, the Zhuke report mistakenly wrote "basketball" as "blue ball". Such an obvious typo in Lin Zhijian also made mistakes in his paper.
Wang Hongwei emphasized that the object of Lin Zhijian's plagiarism was a case handled by the Bamboo Branch Management Bureau's public tender, which is tantamount to plagiarizing the government's property and is more serious than ordinary academic plagiarism. A press conference will be held at 10 a.m. today (5th) to explain and appeal Lin Zhijian "I advise you to withdraw from the election as soon as possible and do not insult the intelligence of the citizens of Hsinchu and Taoyuan."
