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US La Area Mayor to Plead Guilty to Acting as Chinese Agent

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- Eileen Wang, mayor of Arcadia, CA, agreed to plead guilty to acting as a Chinese agent.
- Charge carries max 10 years in prison; Wang resigned in April 2023 after charges.
- From late 2020 to 2022, Wang promoted pro-China propaganda via a news website.
- Colleague Yaoning 'Mike' Sun pleaded guilty in Oct 2025, serving 4 years.
- Wang's plea hearing pending; bond set at $25,000.
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