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United States criminal investigation into a global telecommunications company

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United States criminal investigation into a global telecommunications company

Case
#1079
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
Cold Case · Open - Fugitive
94 days waiting

ZHENG WANG

Justice for United States criminal investigation into a global telecommunications company — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

What specific documents or communications did Wang allegedly conceal or destroy to obstruct the investigation?

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person
Lead #2

What is the relationship between Zheng Wang and co-subject Guochun He, and did they coordinate obstruction efforts?

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evidence
Lead #3

How did Wang's cover as a magazine publisher facilitate his intelligence activities and obstruction?

Zheng Wang, believed to be a Chinese intelligence officer, is charged with obstruction of justice for allegedly hiding his government position while posing as a magazine publisher and obstructing a criminal investigation into a Chinese telecommunications company between 2019 and 2022. Wang disappeared from U.S. jurisdiction and is believed to be in Changsha, Hunan Province, China, making his apprehension and extradition unlikely without international cooperation. The case remains significant for counterintelligence purposes and understanding foreign interference in U.S. criminal proceedings.

Case
#1079
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); United States District Court, Eastern District of New York

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location
Lead #4

Why is Wang believed to be specifically in Changsha, and what intelligence networks operate there?

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contact
Lead #5

Who at the Chinese telecommunications company did Wang communicate with regarding the obstruction?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

Obstruction of Justice Caution: Zheng Wang and Guochun He are believed to be Intelligence Officers of the People’s Republic of China. Wang allegedly attempted to hide his position as an Intelligence Officer by representing that he was employed by the China Economic Systems Reform Magazine Publisher in the International Department for the "Internal Reference Material on Reform" magazine.

Additionally, in or about and between January of 2019 and October of 2022, within the Eastern District of New York and elsewhere, Wang allegedly obstructed a criminal prosecution and ongoing grand jury investigation of a global telecommunications company based in the People’s Republic of China. Zheng Wang has been charged in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, with Obstruction of Justice.

Remarks: Wang may travel to China, Hong Kong, and Macau, but is believed to be in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. Wang speaks Chinese and English.

Wang wears eyeglasses.

Timeline of Events

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2019-01-01

Obstruction investigation begins

Investigation into obstruction of justice begins within Eastern District of New York

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2022-10-31

Obstruction period ends

Alleged obstruction activities concluded in October 2022

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2026-03-15

FBI wanted notice issued

Zheng Wang listed on FBI counterintelligence wanted list

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2019
Last Updated:June 16, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2019
Last Updated:June 16, 2026