Arcadia Mayor's Secret China Ties Spotlight Beijing's Long Game in U.S. Politics

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Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles say Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang’s guilty plea for secretly acting as a Chinese agent signals a broader pattern of Beijing influence operations aimed at placing loyalists in U.S. politics, with related cases and investigations illustrating a long-term strategy to shape policy and suppress dissidents.
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- Chinese spy infiltration: Mayor’s bust adds to growing timeline of foreign influence creeping into US Fox News
- Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang Will Plead Guilty to Working as Chinese Agent The New York Times
- Crisis in ‘Chinese Beverly Hills’: Residents fear a backlash after mayor accused of working with China Los Angeles Times
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