California woman makes federal court appearance over alleged China spying
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Summary
Wanying Zhang, 34, also known as Heather, appeared in federal court after her arrest Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport as she sought to board a flight to Shanghai. The FBI and U.S. prosecutors say she surveilled the son of Taiwan's president and his family in Seattle on behalf of China. A complaint says she texted a Chinese handler license plate numbers while filming them.
Left-leaning
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Center
- FBI arrests a woman accused of spying on Taiwan leader's family for ChinaAssociated Press via NPR · Oct 5, 7:47 AM