Sung Chi-li, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sung Chi-li

Taiwanese religious leader

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1948

Place of Birth: Kaohsiung

Profession: religious leader

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sung Chi-li (born 17 September 1948), born Sung Kan-lin, is a notorious Taiwan cult leader and geomancer who founded the Sung Chi-li Miracle Association and the Great Sun Sect.
He was embroiled in a scandal in 1996 and accused of swindling US$7 million from his followers.
He was convicted of fraud in 1997 and sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
His verdict was later overturned in 2003 by the high court which cited freedom of religion was protected under Taiwan's constitution.
Sung claims to have supernatural powers such as the ability to appear anywhere at anytime (fenshen body-double manifestations) ), possessing divine healing powers and calls himself Yuzhou Guangmingti (?????; lit.
Cosmic Luminous Body).