Chinese National in US Pleads Guilty to Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds

The defendant picked up bulk cash from the sale of illicit drugs in several states, including Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
Chinese National in US Pleads Guilty to Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds
The Department of Justice in Washington on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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A Chinese national residing in Georgia pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder millions of dollars in drug proceeds for an international money laundering network, the Department of Justice announced on June 3.

Huang Puquan, 50, was indicted in April 2025 along with two other members of the organization, which prosecutors said was responsible for laundering at least $30 million in proceeds tied to the trafficking of illegal drugs, including cocaine and fentanyl.

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Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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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