American journalist charged with acting as an agent for the Chinese government

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published May 27, 2026 at 4:39 AM EDT

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The FBI alleged in federal court that an American journalist who worked for Chinese state media illegally acted as an agent for the Chinese government.

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