Exclusive | Nonprofit linked to seductive Swalwell honeypot Fang Fang has CCP ties and still places interns into political offices across US
The alleged Chinese spy who seduced ex-Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell met him through a nonprofit accused of Chinese Communist Party ties — which is still placing interns with politicians across the US.Fang “Christine” Fang worked her way up to president of a chapter of The Asian Pacific American Public Affairs (APAPA) group, which she used to help get interns into other political offices in California, one of the group’s stated missions.Now-disgraced Swalwell told the FBI he considered glamorous graduate student Fang, whom he first met in 2012 before he took office, as his main point of contact with APAPA, according to declassified FBI files.The same files detailed how Fang had also seduced two other politicians she had met through the APAPA network, both in the Midwest.One was an Ohio mayor, whom she had a sexual liaison with inside a car which was under electronic FBI surveillance, although the mayor’s identity has never been revealed.In a statement to The Post, APAPA said their “current national leadership has no information” Fang ever held an authorized role in the group.The leaders of APAPA have been scrutinized by US watchdog groups over their apparent ties to China’s ruling party.Henry Yin, 79, is APAPA’s national chair and has claimed to be an adviser to California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna.Yin, a Chinese-American, is associated with numerous United Front groups, which are arms of the CCP.
Between 2013 and 2023, Yin traveled to China to promote tech investment as the “head of the Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Delegation,” where he gave speeches on “perspectives as overseas Chinese in the US,” according to the party-controlled Sichuan Daily News.Yin is also named in reports by the CCP-controlled Sichuan Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, which refer to him by his Chinese name as an “overseas Chinese leader in California and Silicon Valley.” A 2013 report from the ministry also mentions an education foundati...