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Yaoning Sun
Coverage of Yaoning Sun in the Nexus archive.
- In a California Chinese enclave, a mayor’s guilty plea stokes fears of Beijing’s influence
Eileen Wang, a former Arcadia mayor in California, pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government by sharing pro-Beijing content. The case has raised concerns in Arcadia's large Chinese and Taiwanese community about potential unfair scrutiny and anti-Asian sentiment.