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California City Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as Chinese Agent Resigns

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- Eileen Wang, Mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent of China.
- Wang faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
- Her then-fiance Yaoning 'Mike' Sun is serving a four-year sentence for similar charges.
- Wang operated a website disseminating pro-PRC content without disclosing ties to Chinese government.
- The activities occurred from late 2020 through 2022.
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