Trafficking Ring EXPOSED: China Targets America!

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin exposes how Communist China weaponizes human trafficking as part of coordinated “gray zone warfare” attacks against American communities, revealing a disturbing pattern that goes far beyond ordinary criminal enterprise.

Story Highlights

• Chinese national arrested for trafficking 23 victims from China through Arkansas massage parlor operation
• Attorney General Griffin directly links trafficking ring to Communist China’s “gray zone warfare” strategy
• Two additional Chinese suspects fled the country before arrest warrants could be served
• Investigation seized over $107,000 including foreign currencies, exposing international criminal network

Arkansas Exposes Chinese State-Sponsored Criminal Enterprise

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the arrest of Zengguang Liu following a lengthy investigation into human trafficking operations centered in Hot Springs. The case represents more than typical criminal activity—Griffin explicitly connected the trafficking ring to Communist China’s broader strategy of undermining American society through unconventional warfare tactics. This revelation should alarm every American who values national security and the protection of vulnerable populations from foreign exploitation schemes.

Trafficking Network Exploits Chinese Nationals as Both Victims and Perpetrators

The investigation identified 23 victims, all Chinese nationals, with 22 accepting victim services from authorities. Liu, along with co-conspirators Junfang Li and Yuanbo Xi, allegedly operated a sophisticated trafficking operation that brought women from China under false pretenses. The criminals exploited their victims’ vulnerable immigration status and language barriers to maintain control. This pattern demonstrates how Communist China allows criminal enterprises to flourish when they serve broader strategic objectives against the United States.

International Criminal Network Reveals Coordinated Foreign Threat

Law enforcement seized over $107,000 in cash, including currencies from multiple countries, highlighting the international scope of this criminal enterprise. The two remaining suspects, Li and Xi, fled the United States before arrest warrants could be executed, likely returning to China where they remain beyond American justice. This escape pattern suggests coordination and advance warning systems that point to state-level protection for these criminal actors operating on American soil.

Gray Zone Warfare Tactics Target American Communities

Attorney General Griffin’s characterization of this trafficking ring as “gray zone warfare” exposes Communist China’s strategy of using criminal enterprises to destabilize American society without triggering direct military confrontation. These tactics erode community safety, corrupt local economies, and undermine law enforcement resources while generating profits that flow back to China. The Biden administration’s weak border policies and inadequate vetting procedures created the perfect environment for such operations to flourish undetected across multiple states.

𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗿𝗸𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮

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Arkansas’s successful investigation demonstrates how state-level law enforcement can effectively combat transnational threats when political leadership prioritizes American security over globalist accommodation. The Trump administration’s renewed focus on confronting Chinese malign influence provides the necessary framework for addressing these coordinated attacks on American sovereignty and public safety.

Sources:

Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, News Release, August 14, 2025