FBI Raids NYC Building Where Communist China Is Accused Of ‘Conducting’ Secret ‘Police Operations’: Report

Federal law enforcement officials reportedly raided a building in New York’s Chinatown late last year as part of the FBI’s efforts to rein in a secretive Chinese police force accused of collecting intelligence on Chinese diaspora and harrassing dissidents.

The New York Times reported On the third floor, a Chinese outpost was operating police operations in the six-story office building. The feds claimed that they had no diplomatic approval or jurisdiction from the U.S.

The raid by FBI counterintelligence agents was conducted in conjunction with the U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn as part of the U.S. government’s crackdown on communist China’s notorious effort to surveil their citizens and hunt down dissidents overseas and force them to return back to China.

The Chinese global effort, which is visible in many countries around the globe, is called “Operation Fox Hunt.”

China, which is known for making blatantly false statements, attempted to downplay what these police centers do and suggested that it was just some volunteers who helped people obtain things like a driver’s license.

The Times reviewed numerous reports that came from China and found that Chinese officials bristled about the effectiveness. “overseas police service centers,” These collect intelligence for China’s government. Many of the reports were subsequently deleted from China’s internet.

“It’s extremely worrying from the human rights perspective. We’re essentially allowing the Chinese diaspora to be controlled by [communist China] rather than subject to our national laws,” Igor Merheim Eyre, a consultant to a Slovakian member in the European Parliament, said this. “That obviously has a huge impact — not only for our relations with the Chinese diaspora across Europe, but also has huge implications for national sovereignty.”

Hungarian lawmaker claims he visited the Chinese police center marked as “hidden” in Europe. “Qingtian Police Overseas Service Station.” After the lawmaker spoke about his experiences, the signs disappeared instantly.

“The Chinese government wants to have more influence and to extend their transnational policing,” Chen Yenting, a Taiwanese researcher. “It’s a long-arm power to show their own citizens inside China that their government is so strong. We have the power to reach globally, and even if you go out, you’re still under our control.”

The Times was told by a Chinese dissident that he was a European dissident. “extremely anxious” What China was doing with its secret police offices? “there’s nothing we can do about it.”