Eileen Wang, 58, admitted to promoting propaganda favourable to China "at the direction and control" of Chinese government officials from late 2020 through 2022. LOS ANGELES: The mayor of Arcadia, California, a heavily Chinese-American suburb of Los Angeles, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of acting as a foreign agent of China, spreading propaganda on behalf of Beijing, US officials said on Monday (May 11). Within hours of the case being made public, Eileen Wang, 58, resigned