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Chinese Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing International Human Trafficking Probe

A Chinese man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to having obstructed an international human trafficking investigation. Xu Zhang, 31, a New York resident and Chinese national, pleaded guilty to having conspired to tamper with evidence in relation to the probe, announced acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, Mary Jane Stewart. He allegedly conspired with…


Chinese National Sentenced to 14 Years for Laundering Drug Money for Mexican Cartels

A federal judge in Illinois on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese national to 14 years behind bars for laundering the proceeds of illegal narcotics on behalf of Mexican drug traffickers, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). U.S. District Judge Thomas M. Durkin imposed the sentence on April 27 after a hearing in federal court in…