The FBI is placing targeted ads asking members of the Chinese American community to come forward if they have been victimized by China’s communist regime while living in the United States.
In a pair of Mandarin-language paid advertisements posted to Facebook, the FBI asks those who have been the victims of various crimes to report their stories to the authorities.
“Attention!” the ads say. “Have you been a victim of any of the following crimes?”
The crimes listed in the ads include cyberstalking, cyber harassment, physical harassment, assault, extortion, blackmail, and harassment through the Chinese social media app WeChat.
“If so, you may be a victim of transnational repression by the Chinese government.”…