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The life and travels of an alleged Chinese agent

RIGHT THE TIMELINE ON THIS IS MAD AND PEOPLE KEEP BLURRING THE DETAILS ABOUT THAT CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE AGENT WANYING ZHANG BECAUSE SHE WAS SEEN IN A PHOTO WITH SOME PRO-BEIJING GROUPS BACK IN 2023 DURING THE XI JINPING VISIT BUT THE ARTICLE ACTUALLY SAYS THERE IS ZERO EVIDENCE SHE WAS INVOLVED IN ANY OF THOSE ATTACKS ON PROTESTERS SO DO NOT START RUMORS, BUT THE REALITY IS SHE IS NOW FACING FEDERAL CHARGES FOR ALLEGEDLY WORKING AS A CHINESE AGENT TO SPY ON THE TAIWANESE PRESIDENT’S SON LAI TING-YU IN A SEATTLE SUBURB AND THE FBI CLAIMS THEY HAVE ACTUAL TEXTS AND CAMERA FOOTAGE OF HER DOING IT WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE SHE IS A 34-YEAR-OLD MOM FROM ORANGE COUNTY AND APPARENTLY SHE WAS TAKING ORDERS FROM OFFICIALS IN CHINA THE WHOLE TIME, SORRY I TALKED FOR THAT LONG, THE SONG IS GOOD THOUGH.

California realtor Wanying "Heather" Zhang is facing federal charges for allegedly operating as a Chinese agent and surveilling the son of Taiwan's president in Washington state.

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