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Chinese Consulate Directed NYPD Officer Who Was Charged With Spying for China: US Prosecutors

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Chinese Consulate Directed NYPD Officer Who Was Charged With Spying for China: US Prosecutors
NYPD officer Baimadajie Angwang speaks at a press conference in New York on Feb. 7, 2019. The Epoch Times
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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A New York Police Department (NYPD) officer’s arrest has placed a spotlight on how the Chinese consulate seeks to infiltrate and influence local dissident communities.

Baimadajie Angwang, a 33-year-old ethnic Tibetan and naturalized U.S. citizen, was arrested on federal charges for allegedly acting as an illegal agent for Beijing.
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Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers news in China and Taiwan. He holds a Master's degree in materials science from National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan.
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