The FBI said last November it was aware China was operating a de facto police station in Manhattan, outside of proper procedure or authority, as part of a global network of such outposts.
Two New York residents have been arrested and charged after allegedly running an illegal Manhattan police station for the Chinese government.
The case is part of a wider effort by the Justice Department to crack down on Chinese government attempts to harass dissidents and stifle free speech in the US, officials added.
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