Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China’s government amid serious federal charges.

A Southern California mayor has been charged with operating as an illegal foreign agent on behalf of the Chinese government and resigned from her post, authorities announced.

Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang was charged in federal court with acting as an illegal agent "at the direction and control" of the People's Republic of China between late 2020 and 2022, according to ...