California Political Adviser Pleads Guilty to Being Foreign Agent of China

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California Political Adviser Pleads Guilty to Being Foreign Agent of China

The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Oct. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

The former campaign adviser of a Southern California city council member pleaded guilty on Monday to acting as an illegal Chinese agent. 

Sun Yaoning, also known as Mike Sun, worked as a campaign adviser in the 2022 city council race in Arcadia, a Los Angeles suburb.

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