U.S. charges 2 men for allegedly helping to establish secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
The Associated PressThe U.S. and Chinese flags are seen waving in Zhangjiakou, China, in February 2022."New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
The cases are part of a series of Justice Department prosecutions aimed at disrupting Chinese government efforts to target Chinese dissidents, including those promoting pro-democracy views, and stifle their speech.
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