Taipei, June 21 -- Prosecutors said on Saturday that they are looking into Chinese Nationalist Party Legislator Cheng Cheng-chien due to claims that he received electoral funding from Beijing and disclosed government secrets, as reported by Taipei Times.

Carol Lin, the spokesperson for the recall initiatives targeting Cheng and suspended Hsinchu mayor Ann Kao, lodged a complaint based on accusations from a whistleblower who claimed to be Cheng's former aide, alleging that Cheng had accepted financial support from the Chinese Communist Party.

The complaint also stated that Cheng allegedly directed his assistant to use his phone to respond to messages from China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) and transmit government documents to the TAO vi...