Lu Jianwang, accused of operating a secret police station for the Chinese regime in the New York City borough of Manhattan's Chinatown, appears for his trial at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn borough, New York City, on May 6, 2026. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
NEW YORK CITY—A Chinese American accused of operating an overseas Chinese police station in New York City admitted in FBI interviews that he opened the station, Assistant U.S. Attorney Lindsey Oken said May 6.
The defendant, Lu Jianwang, also acknowledged his link to Chinese state security, Oken said in opening statements at his trial.
