California city mayor pleads guilty of being Chinese agent; quits post
Arcadia's mayor, Eileen Wang, will plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China.
She and her former fiancé promoted pro-China propaganda in the US under the direction of Chinese officials.
Wang, who has resigned, faces up to 10 years in prison.
Arcadia mayor charged as Chinese agent
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