Federal prosecutors are seeking a Chinese scientist accused of visa fraud who the FBI says is hiding out in China’s consulate in San Francisco
Prosecutors allege Tang Juan, a researcher focusing on biology, lied about her connection to the Chinese military in order to obtain entry into the US and has since avoided arrest by taking refuge in the West Coast diplomatic mission.According to court filings, Tang was charged on June 26 with one count of visa fraud.
See how Beijing reacted to closure of Houston consulate 02:39Potential retaliation Relations between China and the United States have plummeted in the past year, amid an ongoing trade war, the coronavirus pandemic, and US criticism of China's human rights abuses in Hong Kong and Xinjiang.
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