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California woman indicted on charges that she was spying for China

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A California woman who prosecutors allege was spying on a son of Taiwan’s president was indicted this month on charges of conspiracy and being an unregistered foreign agent for China.

The indictment was filed Oct. 9 in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the allegations it lays out mirror an earlier criminal complaint against the woman, Wanying Zhang, 34, of Irvine.

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