{"id":235934,"date":"2026-05-18T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/235934\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:51:10","slug":"i-exposed-a-secret-chinese-spy-post-in-nyc-then-the-feds-took-it-down-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/235934\/","title":{"rendered":"I exposed a secret Chinese spy post in NYC \u2014 then the Feds took it down (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investigative reporter Isabel Vincent pulls back the curtain on a shocking operation allegedly hiding in plain sight in the heart of Manhattan\u2019s Chinatown \u2014 and the federal case that followed. What began as a tip about secret Chinese \u201cpolice stations\u201d quickly spiraled into a years-long investigation involving surveillance, intimidation, dissidents living in fear, and an FBI raid that stunned New Yorkers. With exclusive reporting, courtroom drama, and chilling firsthand accounts, this video traces how one quiet nonprofit became the center of an <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/18\/world-news\/chinese-dissident-hails-conviction-of-spy-harry-lu-but-warns-totalitarian-regime-wont-give-up-operating-in-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">international espionage scandal<\/a>. As guilty verdicts are handed down and questions swirl about Beijing\u2019s reach inside the US, one thing becomes clear: the real story may go even deeper than anyone imagined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Investigative reporter Isabel Vincent pulls back the curtain on a shocking operation allegedly hiding in plain sight in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9098,9,56,63,65,64,49506,51060,89504],"class_list":["post-235934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-chinatown","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-nyp-original-video","tag-nypost","tag-spies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}