California Mayor Admits to Being Chinese Agent, Resigns
A Californian mayor, Eileen Wang of Arcadia, has admitted to acting as an agent for the Chinese government and subsequently resigned from her position. She faced charges related to her activities while serving as mayor.
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Mayor of Californian city resigns over Chinese agent charge
Eileen Wang could face up to 10 years in prison following the Department of Justice allegations.
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