A Chinese American scholar was convicted Tuesday of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to his homeland's government.

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Man known as pro-democracy activist convicted in U.S. of giving China intel on dissidents

A Chinese-American scholar was convicted Tuesday of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to his homeland's government.

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A Chinese American scholar has been convicted of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to his homeland’s government.

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Man known as pro-democracy activist convicted in US of giving China intel on dissidents

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Chinese American scholar has been convicted of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to his homeland’s government. A federal jury in New York delivered its verdict Tuesday in the case of Shujun Wang. He helped found a pro-democracy group in the city. Prosecutors say that at the behest of China’s main intelligence agency, Wang lived a dou…

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Chinese American scholar convicted of spying on dissidents for Beijing

Wang Shujun helped found a pro-democracy group and used it to gather information on dissidents, prosecutors said. He faces 25 years in prison.

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‘Pro-democracy activist’ convicted in US of acting as a covert Chinese agent

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As the US convicts a prominent Chinese-American scholar of spying on dissidents for Beijing, experts say Australia is facing a similar risk but should avoid "witch-hunts" in counter foreign interference efforts.

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A US pro-democracy activist has been found guilty of informing for Beijing. What are the lessons for Australia?

NEW YORK (AP) — A Chinese American scholar was convicted Tuesday of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it […]

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NEW YORK - A Chinese academic was convicted on Tuesday of illegally acting as a foreign agent in the United States by collecting information about New York-based activists supporting democracy in China and sharing his findings with Beijing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Chinese academic convicted of acting as foreign agent in US

On Tuesday (August 6), a New York court ruled that Wang Shujun, secretary-general of the Hu Yaobang Zhao Ziyang Memorial Fund, was guilty of acting as an unauthorized foreign agent in the United States. He collected information on local supporters of Chinese democracy activists and secretly reported it to the Chinese State Security Department.

週二（8月6日），紐約法庭判定胡耀邦趙紫陽紀念基金會祕書長王書君非法在美國充當外國代理人罪成。他收集當地支持中國民主活動人士的信息，並暗中報告給中共國安部。

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